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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV

2021 • SUV

2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV Plug-in Hybrid — Exterior Design, Charging Port & Battery Specs
Pure EV Range
45WLTP km

~36–51 km Real-World

Usable Battery
11.6kWh Net

13.8 kWh Gross • NMC

Max Charging Speed
3.7kW AC

⚡ DC 22 kW (~25 min 30–80%)

EV-Database StandardWLTP Combined Base: 45 km

Real-World Range Estimates (EV-Database Benchmark)

Physical range calculations based on seasonal ambient temperatures, cabin HVAC load, and highway cruising aerodynamics.

❄️Winter (0°C, Heating ON)0°C
36km
Real Consumption: 32.2 kWh/100km

Freezing cell electrolyte drag & cabin heating HVAC load

🔥 Standard Heat Pump (COP ~2.5 - 3.0)
☀️Mild / City (20°C, Optimal)20°C
51km
Real Consumption: 22.7 kWh/100km

Optimal cell chemistry temperature & max city regeneration

Peak City Regenerative Efficiency
🛣️Highway Cruising (120 km/h)120 km/h
30km
Real Consumption: 38.7 kWh/100km

High-speed aerodynamic drag & continuous inverter draw

Cruising EV Limit: 130 km/h
⚡ Test On Your Own Route & Weather ➔

Interactive simulator with live elevation, highway cruising speeds, ambient temperature & cabin HVAC

Fiscal ModuleUF Watch

Euro 6e-bis & Tax Simulator

Calculate Benefit-in-Kind (BiK), Germany 0.5% Dienstwagen tax, France Malus, and 2026/2027 fleet savings.

🇬🇧 BiK 14%🇩🇪 0.5% Privileg🇫🇷 -200kg Malus
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Crash Safety

Safety Rating

Adult Occupant
92%
Child Occupant
83%
Pedestrian
74%
Safety Assist
78%
5/5
Euro NCAP
2022

Tested year 2022: Adult (92%), Child (83%).

Source: Euro NCAP
Automated Technical Verdict & Data Analysis

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV (2021): Powertrain & Real-World Utility

Segment Standard
EV-DATABASE BENCHMARK ANALYSIS

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV (2021) is engineered with a 13.8 kWh gross (11.6 kWh usable) traction battery, delivering an official homologated WLTP electric range of 45 km. In real-world European driving conditions, drivers should anticipate approximately ~41 km in mild urban commuting, tapering down to around ~29 km during sub-zero motorway driving (130 km/h) due to cabin HVAC heating and aerodynamic drag. Replenishing the battery takes around ~25 minutes (10–80%) at 22 kW DC fast chargers, or ~3.4 hours via an 11 kW AC Wallbox.

LIVE ROUTE & WEATHER SIMULATION

Test This Vehicle on a Real Route

Calculate how ambient winter temperature, 130 km/h highway speeds, terrain elevation, and cabin heating impact the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV's battery in real time.

Battery Pack vs Market

13.8 kWh gross

With 13.8 kWh storage (11.6 kWh net), the battery packaging is optimized to balance electric range with reduced vehicle curb weight, preserving luggage space and internal agility.

Real-World Range Expectation

~29–41km realistic

While official WLTP laboratory figures state 45 km, drivers should anticipate approximately ~41 km in temperate urban commutes, and around ~29 km during sub-zero motorway trips with cabin heating.

Charging Infrastructure

3.7 kW AC Onboard

A standard 11/22 kW home wallbox will replenish the pack in approximately ~3.4 hours. Thanks to 22 kW DC fast charging support, quick roadside boosts from 10% to 80% can be completed in approximately ~25 minutes.

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV Technical Specifications Summary
SpecificationOfficial Homologated ValueEuropean Segment Context
WLTP Electric Range45 kmStandard Commuter
Battery Capacity13.8 kWh gross (11.6 kWh net)Segment Standard
Total System Power188 HPBalanced Daily Performance
Charging Capabilities3.7 kW AC + 22 kW DC RapidMotorway Fast-Charge Ready
CO₂ Emissions & Fuel Consumption34 g/km • 1.9 L/100kmEuro 6e-bis Compliant

Daily Commute & Efficiency Verdict: For European motorists with typical round-trip daily commutes of ~30–40 km, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV's 45 km electric range can comfortably cover ~1.3 days of routine driving on pure electricity before triggering the combustion engine.

Euro 6e-bis & Corporate Fleet Impact: With an official rating of 34 g/km CO₂ and 1.9 L/100km fuel consumption, this vehicle benefits from competitive tax brackets across major European markets. Under revised 2026/2027 Euro 6e-bis Utility Factor calculations, high electric range models like this retain substantially lower Benefit-in-Kind (BiK) and company car tax liabilities compared to older generation PHEVs.

EU 2026 / 2027 RegulationUtility Factor Watch

Euro 6e-bis & Company Car (BiK) Tax Impact

With 45 km electric range and 34 g/km CO₂, this model qualifies for an estimated UK BiK rate of 8% (Standard). Shorter range PHEVs face stricter testing utility factors under 2026/2027 fleet rules.

✓ Data verified from official manufacturer WLTP test sheets, European regulatory filings, and Euro NCAP crash databases.

Updated: October 2026 • Verified by PHEVs.eu Technical Team
Mini FAQ • Real-World Ownership

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV: Home Charging Times & Battery Warranty Guide

Factual charging durations (domestic socket & Wallbox), European high-voltage battery warranty terms, and degradation expectations.

With its 13.8 kWh gross (11.6 kWh usable) battery, charging the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV from a standard domestic socket (2.3 kW / 10A Schuko or 3-pin) takes approximately 5.8 hours. Installing a dedicated 3.7 kW home AC Wallbox reduces this to roughly 3.1 hours. For long motorway journeys, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV supports DC CCS2 fast charging at up to 22 kW, reaching 10% to 80% in about 25 minutes at motorway service stations. Charging overnight on off-peak electricity tariffs yields up to 70% running cost savings compared to petrol.

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