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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs Toyota GR Supra: the short answer
Eclipse Cross and GR Supra are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Eclipse Cross starts ZAR 989,810 cheaperEclipse Cross from ZAR 534,990 · GR Supra from ZAR 1,524,800
Five key differences
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Specification
Eclipse Cross
GR Supra
Maximum Power
Eclipse Cross110 kW @ 5500 rpm
GR Supra285 kW
Maximum Torque
Eclipse Cross250 Nm @ 3500 rpm
GR Supra500 Nm
Engine Size
Eclipse Cross1499 cc
GR Supra2998 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
Eclipse Cross13 km/l
GR Supra12 km/l
Ground Clearance
Eclipse Cross180 mm
GR Supra117 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
Hagalu editorial ratings
When a variant is selected, its rating out of five applies only to that exact derivative; a model-range review is not inherited. Editorial ratings are separate from the Specification Evidence Index out of 100 and are not customer ratings.
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
1.5L GLS Exceed CVT 4x2
Hagalu editorial rating
4.3/5★★★★★★★★★★
Desk research · Exact variant
Hagalu Editorial Team ·
Editorial assessment, not a customer rating. Not road-tested for this review.
BMW-sourced infotainment, 12-inch digital display, sport seats, premium cabin quality
Leather Accented Seat Trim
-
Leather
Interior Colours
-
6
Seat Fold Type
-
Not Available
Spec
Eclipse Cross
GR Supra
Climate Control
Automatic air conditioning with rear duct
Dual-zone Automatic
Power Windows
Front and rear
All Doors
Keyless Entry
Yes
Smart Key
Push Button Start
Yes
Standard
Wireless Charging
No
Standard
Sunroof
Yes
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
Yes
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Standard
AC Type
Automatic air conditioning with rear duct
Dual-zone Automatic
Load Bed Length
-
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
-
Not Applicable
Automatic Headlamps
-
Standard
Boot Space Seats Folded
-
290 l
Climate Zones
-
Dual-zone Automatic
Electric Folding Mirrors
-
All Doors
Engine Start Button Illumination
-
Standard
Engine Start Stop
Yes
Standard
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Standard
Front Armrest
-
Centre Console Armrest
Fuel Consumption Combined
-
8.3
Hill Start Assist
-
Standard
Panoramic Roof
Yes
Not Available
Power Mirrors
-
All Doors
Push Button Start
Yes
Standard
Rear Seat Split
-
Not Available
Rear Wing
-
Active Rear Spoiler
Seat Type
-
Leather
Skid Plates
-
Not Available
Spare Wheel
Space-saver
Not Available
Telescopic Steering
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt Steering
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Voice Command
-
Standard
Voice Command Support
-
Standard
Accelerator 0 100
-
4.3 sec
Air Conditioning
Automatic air conditioning with rear duct
Dual-zone Automatic
Battery Preconditioning
-
Not Available
Bed Extender
-
Not Available
Canopy Fitment
-
Not Available
Centre Console
-
Centre Console Armrest
Common Rail Injection
-
Direct Injection Turbocharged
Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Difflock
-
Not Available
Digital Speedometer
-
Standard
Front Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Intelligent Battery System
-
Not Available
Intelligent Keyless Entry
-
Smart Key
Lift Gate
-
Not Available
Load Bed Cover
-
Not Available
Load Bed Light
-
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
-
Not Available
Loadbox Depth Mm
-
Not Available
Loadbox Length Mm
-
Not Applicable
Loadbox Rope Hooks
-
Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
-
Not Available
Loadbox Width Mm
-
Not Applicable
Manual Aircon
-
Dual-zone Automatic
Mirror
-
All Doors
One Pedal Driving
-
Not Available
Passive Entry Start
-
Smart Key
Powered Tailgate
-
Not Available
Rear Diff Lock
-
Not Available
Rear Electric Motor
-
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
-
Not Available
Remote Central Locking
-
Smart Key
Rim Size
18-inch alloy
19-inch Forged Alloy
Roof Rack Compatibility
-
Not Available
Sonar
-
Front and Rear
Sound System
6
12
Source Model Column
-
gr-supra
Sports Bar
-
Not Available
Steering Column Adjustment
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Sub Frame
-
Monocoque
Surround View Monitor
No
Not Available
Tailgate Damper
-
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
-
Not Available
Tow Bar Type
-
Not Available
TPMS
No
Standard
Trim Level
-
flagship
Unlocking
Yes
Smart Key
Variant Role
-
Flagship / premium derivative
Vdc
-
Standard
Vehicle To Grid
-
Not Available
Vehicle To Load
-
Not Available
Walk Away Auto Door Lock
-
Smart Key
Walk Away Lock
-
Smart Key
Wireless Charger
No
Standard
Spec
Eclipse Cross
GR Supra
Infotainment System
Smartphone-link Display Audio
10.25-inch Touchscreen
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Standard
Android Auto
Yes
Not Available
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Standard
Number of Speakers
6
12
Digital Instrument Cluster
Multi-information display
Standard
USB Ports
Front and rear
2
Infotainment Screen
8-inch
10.25-inch Touchscreen
Touchscreen
8-inch
10.25-inch Touchscreen
Navigation System
-
Standard
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Yes
Standard
Wireless Android Auto
Yes
Not Available
Voice Recognition
-
Standard
Infotainment Screen Size
8-inch
10.25-inch Touchscreen
Infotainment Display
-
10.25-inch Touchscreen
Rear Usb
-
2
Audio Speakers
6
12
Audio System
-
12
Display Audio
-
10.25-inch Touchscreen
Front Rear USB Charge Ports
-
2
Multi Information Display
-
Standard
Connected Services
-
Standard
Voice Control
-
Standard
Smartphone Connectivity
-
Standard
Spec
Eclipse Cross
GR Supra
LED Headlamps
Yes
LED Adaptive
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
LED
Fog Lamps
Yes
Standard
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
Exterior Colour Options
White Diamond, Red Diamond, Sterling Silver Metallic, Graphite Grey Metallic, Lightning Blue Mica, Black Mica
6
Headlights
Yes
LED Adaptive
Panoramic Sunroof
Yes
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Design
-
19-inch Forged Alloy
Chrome Exterior Finish
-
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
-
Active Rear Spoiler
Roof Type
-
Not Available
Body Type
-
Sedan
DRL
Yes
LED
Fog Lights
-
Standard
Front Fog Lights
-
Standard
Led Headlights
Yes
LED Adaptive
Auto Headlights
-
Standard
Automatic Headlamps
-
Standard
Daytime Running Lights
Yes
LED
Electric Blind Sunroof
-
Not Available
Exterior Colour Options
-
6
Exterior Mirror Electric
-
All Doors
Front Fog Lamps
Yes
Standard
Headlamp Levelling
-
LED Adaptive
Headlamps
Yes
LED Adaptive
Headlight Type
Yes
LED Adaptive
Load Bed Liner
-
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
-
Active Rear Spoiler
Spec
Eclipse Cross
GR Supra
Approach Angle
Not Applicable
-
Departure Angle
Not Applicable
-
Wading Depth
Not Applicable
-
Terrain Modes
No
Not Available
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
Not Applicable
Not Available
Underbody Protection
-
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
No
Not Available
Approach Angle Deg
-
-
Departure Angle Deg
-
-
Energy Recovery Display
-
Not Available
Front Skid Plate Guard
-
Not Available
Ground Clearance Max
-
117 mm
Ground Clearance Min
-
117 mm
Off Road Descent Control
-
Not Available
Off Road Traction Assist
-
Not Available
Crawl Control
-
Not Available
Rear Skid Plate Guard
-
Not Available
Skid Plates Fuel Tank
-
Not Available
Skid Plates Transfer Case
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Mud
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Normal
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Rock
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Sand
-
Not Available
Terrain Mode Snow
-
Not Available
Terrain Response System
-
Not Available
Underbody Camera
-
Not Available
Wading Depth Mm
-
-
Spec
Eclipse Cross
GR Supra
Tyre Size
225/55 R18
255/35 R19 Front, 275/35 R19 Rear
Front Brake Type
Ventilated disc
Brembo Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Brembo Ventilated Disc
Spare Wheel Type
Space-saver
Not Available
Wheel Rim Size
18-inch alloy
19-inch Forged Alloy
Handbrake Type
Electric parking brake
Not Applicable
Wheel Type
-
19-inch Forged Alloy
Brake Type Front
-
Brembo Ventilated Disc
Brake Type Rear
-
Brembo Ventilated Disc
Spare Tyre
Space-saver
Not Available
Tyre Type
-
255/35 R19 Front, 275/35 R19 Rear
Wheel Diameter
18-inch alloy
19-inch Forged Alloy
Autonomous Emergency Brake
-
Standard
Brakes
-
Brembo Ventilated Disc
Cornering Brake Control
-
Standard
Fifth Wheel Prep
-
Not Available
Hydraulic Brake Assist
-
Standard
Spare Wheel Size Type
-
Not Available
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls
-
Standard
Tyre Pressure Display
-
Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
No
Standard
Wheel Material
-
19-inch Forged Alloy
Wheels
-
19-inch Forged Alloy
Spec
Eclipse Cross
GR Supra
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Multi-link
Front Track Width
-
Not Applicable
Rear Track Width
-
Not Applicable
Chassis Type
-
Monocoque
Power Steering
-
Electric
Steering Column
-
Tilt and Telescopic
Front Spring Type
-
Double Wishbone
Rear Spring Type
-
Multi-link
Chassis Material
-
Monocoque
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson strut
Double Wishbone
Rear Axle Type
-
Multi-link
Rear Suspension Type
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension
-
Double Wishbone
Spec
Eclipse Cross
GR Supra
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km
195 g/km
Hybrid System Type
-
Not Available
Fuel Octane Requirement
-
Petrol
Particulate Filter
-
Not Available
Euro Emission Standard
-
Euro 6
Idle CO2 Output
-
195
CO2 Emissions G Km
-
195
Spec
Eclipse Cross
GR Supra
Service Plan
5 years / 90,000 km; 15,000 km intervals
Not Available
Spec
Eclipse Cross
GR Supra
Ownership Role
New vehicle sold through Mitsubishi Motors South Africa
Flagship
Price Zar
620000 ZAR
1561600 ZAR
Pricing Role
Official South African recommended retail price
Current listed price
Starting Price
620000
1561600
Starting Price Zar
620000
1561600
Spec
Eclipse Cross
GR Supra
Warranty
3 years / 100,000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
Warranty Years
3 years / 100,000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
Warranty Kilometers
3 years / 100,000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
Roadside Assistance
-
3 Years
Basic Warranty
3 years / 100,000 km
3 years / 100 000 km
Roadside Assistance
-
3 Years
Warranty Roadside Assistance
-
3 Years
Spec
Eclipse Cross
GR Supra
Real-world City Mileage Min
-
11 l/100km
Real-world City Mileage Max
-
14 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
-
8 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
-
10 l/100km
Owner Review Count
-
3
In depth: how these cars differ
This Eclipse Cross and GR Supra comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: Eclipse Cross 52 vs GR Supra 94.
Efficiency index: Eclipse Cross 51 vs GR Supra 47.
Safety-equipment index: Eclipse Cross 76 vs GR Supra 98.
Practicality index: Eclipse Cross 64 vs GR Supra 40.
Ownership-cover index: Eclipse Cross not separately scored vs GR Supra 43.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
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A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
GR Supra leads by 6 points
Eclipse Cross and GR Supra are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Performance
GR Supra +42
Efficiency
Eclipse Cross +4
Safety
GR Supra +22
Practicality
Eclipse Cross +24
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
GR Supra
Performance
94/100
Efficiency
47/100
Safety
98/100
Practicality
40/100
Ownership
43/100
Eclipse Cross
Performance
52/100
Efficiency
51/100
Safety
76/100
Practicality
64/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexToyota GR Supra
leads the specification evidence index with 67 pts
vs 61 pts for Eclipse Cross
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, GR Supra leads. However, Eclipse Cross may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
Related comparisons
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There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in South Africa on price, safety equipment, space, powertrain and ownership cover. The category indicators summarise published catalogue data; they are not a road test or customer rating.
Compare the published consumption or mileage rows for the exact derivatives using the same unit and test basis. A catalogue figure is useful for like-for-like comparison, but traffic, speed, load, weather and driving style can change actual fuel use.
Compare only equipment explicitly listed for each derivative, including airbags, stability control and driver-assistance systems. Confirm the exact trim with the manufacturer, and treat any independent crash-test result separately because equipment and ratings can differ by market.
A reliable five-year total cannot be calculated from catalogue data alone. Add the exact purchase and finance cost, fuel or electricity, insurance quotes, scheduled servicing, tyres and expected resale value. Check whether the selected derivative includes a service or maintenance plan.
Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.
Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.
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