Model Overview
A Closer Look at the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
The 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is built for shoppers who want real traction, modern tech, and easy everyday comfort in a compact SUV. Standard Super-All Wheel Control (S-AWC) gives this crossover a confident edge on varied road conditions, while the turbocharged engine, user-friendly cabin tech, and a generous warranty package build compelling long-term value. If you are researching your next small SUV from a practical, local buying-guide perspective—especially if you drive from Bethlehem, PA to Reading for work or weekend trips—the Eclipse Cross deserves a top spot on your shortlist. It blends capability you can feel with right-sized versatility and an interior designed for daily life, from school drop-offs along Linden Street to grocery runs near Center City and drives across the Lehigh Valley.
On the Road
Performance and Capability for Every Mile
The Eclipse Cross centers on smart, approachable performance that feels steady and composed mile after mile. A turbocharged 1.5-liter four-cylinder delivers smooth, responsive power paired to a continuously variable transmission (CVT), and every 2026 Eclipse Cross comes standard with Mitsubishi’s Super-All Wheel Control (S-AWC). This advanced system coordinates engine output, braking, and torque distribution to help the SUV track cleanly through corners and maintain grip on patchy or uneven pavement. The suspension is tuned for comfort, taking the sharp edges off rougher stretches, while steering remains light and accurate for easy maneuvering around town. And with 1,500 pounds of maximum towing capacity, hauling a small utility trailer, bikes, or weekend gear is an easy add-on to your plans.
Engine:
1.5L Turbo I-4
Transmission:
CVT
Drivetrain:
Standard S-AWC
Towing:
1,500 lbs
Inside the Cabin
Interior Comfort and Technology
- Seating Comfort: Supportive front seats with available 8-way power adjustment for the driver and front passenger
- Premium Surfaces: Available Synthetic Suede or Leather-Appointed Seating Surfaces depending on trim
- Handsfree Access: Available Handsfree Power Tailgate for easier loading and unloading
- Modern Connectivity: Touchscreen infotainment with available 8-inch display and smartphone integration
- Mitsubishi Connect: Mitsubishi Connect with Safeguard and Remote Services and 24-Month Trial (Enrollment Required) on select trims
- Convenience Details: FAST-Key Entry System, Push Button Start, and available Power Folding Side Mirrors
Inside the 2026 Eclipse Cross, the layout is intuitive and welcoming. Controls are exactly where you expect them, sightlines are good, and the rear seat offers useful legroom for a compact SUV. Upper trims elevate the cabin with Synthetic Suede or Leather-Appointed Seating Surfaces, while conveniences like a FAST-Key Entry System, Push Button Start, and a Handsfree Power Tailgate make daily life easier. Smartphone-friendly infotainment and available Mitsubishi Connect with Safeguard and Remote Services and a 24-month trial (enrollment required) add peace of mind, remote control features, and helpful alerts. Whether you are commuting along Route 22, heading to Monocacy Park, or running errands across town, the Eclipse Cross cabin keeps you comfortably in control.
Driver Confidence
Safety and Driver Assist Features
- Forward Collision Mitigation: Forward Collision Mitigation (FCM) with Pedestrian Detection
- Lane Support: Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
- Stability Systems: Active Stability Control (ASC) and Hill Start Assist (HSA)
- Blind Spot Coverage: Available Blind Spot Warning (BSW) with Lane Change Assist (LCA) and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
- Parking Confidence: Available Multi-View Camera System for a 360-degree view
- Cruise Confidence: Available Adaptive Cruise Control on select trims
Confidence is built into the 2026 Eclipse Cross. Standard features like Forward Collision Mitigation with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Departure Warning, Active Stability Control, and Hill Start Assist help support awareness and control. Stepping up the lineup brings additional coverage: Blind Spot Warning with Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross Traffic Alert make lane changes and backing out of busy parking lots more reassuring. For tight spaces, the available Multi-View Camera System stitches together a clear view around the vehicle, taking the stress out of close-quarters maneuvering. These features, combined with S-AWC traction, create a compact SUV that is consistently on your side.
Trim Options
2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Trim Levels
| Trim | Highlights |
|---|---|
| ES S-AWC | S-AWC, 16-Inch Two-Tone Alloy Wheels, Active Stability Control, Forward Collision Mitigation with Pedestrian Detection, Hill Start Assist, LED Daytime Running Lights and Tail Lights, Lane Departure Warning |
| SE S-AWC | Adds 8-Way Power Adjustable Driver Seat, Automatic Headlights, Blind Spot Warning with Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross Traffic Alert, FAST-Key Entry System, LED Headlights, Power Folding Side Mirrors, Push Button Start, Rear USB Port, Handsfree Power Tailgate, Mitsubishi Connect with Safeguard and Remote Services and 24-Month Trial (Enrollment Required) |
| SE Pano S-AWC | Builds on SE features and adds a panoramic roof for an airier cabin feel, plus the same connectivity and convenience upgrades |
| Black Edition S-AWC | Unique Black Door Handle Trim and Black Roof Rails, Hood Badge, Rear Bumper Step Protector, Sport Pedals, FAST-Key Entry System, Mitsubishi Connect with Safeguard and Remote Services and 24-Month Trial (Enrollment Required) |
| SEL S-AWC | Leather-Appointed Seating Surfaces, Heated Steering Wheel, 8-Way Power Adjustable Passenger Seat, Paddle Shifters, Multi-View Camera System, Handsfree Power Tailgate |
| SEL Touring S-AWC | Tops the lineup with touring-focused amenities, Leather-Appointed Seating Surfaces, Heated Steering Wheel, 8-Way Power Adjustable Passenger Seat, Paddle Shifters, Multi-View Camera System, and distinctive “Eclipse Cross” hood badging |
We’ve Got You Covered
Why Buy from Reading Mitsubishi near Bethlehem, PA
We tailor the dealership experience to Bethlehem, PA drivers. From the first online chat to your in-store visit, our team focuses on clarity, speed, and thoughtful guidance. We simplify financing with pre-qualification that carries no impact to your credit score, and our certified service team stands ready with online scheduling and genuine parts. Our store is an easy trip from downtown Bethlehem, and we design our process around how local shoppers prefer to research, compare, and buy.
- Convenient Access: Easy drives from Bethlehem via US-222 and I-78 for test drives and service visits
- Local Expertise: A team that understands Lehigh Valley driving—from Route 22 traffic to neighborhood commutes
- Flexible Financing: Pre-qualification with no impact to your score and options for a wide range of credit backgrounds
- Certified Service: Expert technicians, genuine parts, and online scheduling for maintenance on your terms
- Digital Tools: Online trade valuation, financing applications, and build-and-price tools to streamline your research
Trade-In Tools
Value Your Trade with Reading Mitsubishi
Curious what your current vehicle is worth? Use our online trade-in tools to get a quick, data-driven estimate powered by trusted valuation sources. Upload a few details, receive an instant estimate, and apply that value toward your new 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. Our approach helps you plan your budget, streamline your visit, and spend less time at the store. Bring your keys, title, and a smile—we will handle the rest.
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Competitive Strengths
How the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Stands Out
- Standard S-AWC: All trims include Super-All Wheel Control for confident traction
- Robust Warranty: Industry-leading 10-year/100,000-mile Powertrain Limited Warranty plus 5-year/60,000-mile Limited Warranty
- Parking Tech: Available Multi-View Camera System simplifies tight spots
- Remote Services: Mitsubishi Connect with Safeguard and Remote Services and a 24-month trial on select trims
In a segment where many competitors make you climb the trim ladder for all-wheel traction, the Eclipse Cross stands apart by making S-AWC standard across the board. That means whether you are merging onto Route 33 or navigating busy lots near historic downtown Bethlehem, the Eclipse Cross helps you feel planted and in command. Its warranty coverage also sets a high bar, adding long-term peace of mind to your decision. Features like the available Multi-View Camera System and Mitsubishi Connect remote services give you everyday advantages some rivals limit to pricey packages—or skip altogether. For Bethlehem, PA shoppers, it is the balance that matters: real traction, thoughtful tech, and value that holds up over years of commuting and weekend drives.
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Next Steps for Your 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Search
Ready to take the next step? Browse our 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross inventory to see colors and trims available today. Schedule a test drive to feel S-AWC confidence for yourself. Use our online financing application for a quick start on approval options, and value your trade to simplify your purchase plan. If you prefer a guided path, contact our team—we will answer your questions, compare trims, and match features to your daily routine.
Local Support
Proudly Serving Bethlehem, PA Drivers
From Broad Street to the Minsi Trail Bridge and weekend trips across the Lehigh Valley, Bethlehem driving calls for confident traction, practical space, and tech that simply works. The 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross meets that brief, and our team at Reading Mitsubishi is here to help you research, test drive, and bring home the right one. Count on us for straightforward guidance, local insight, and a smooth, modern buying experience for your next compact SUV.
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