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2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vs 2003 Ford Escort

📊 Key Differences
  • Fuel economy: 26 MPG vs 25 MPG combined — Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is more efficient
  • Annual fuel cost: $2600 vs $2400 — Ford Escort saves $ per year
  • Fuel type: Regular Gasoline vs Regular Gasoline
Specification 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 2003 Ford Escort
Year20262003
ClassSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDSubcompact Cars
Fuel TypeRegular GasolineRegular Gasoline
Drive4-Wheel DriveFront-Wheel Drive
TransmissionAutomatic (AV-S8)Automatic 4-spd
Cylinders44
Displacement (L)1.52.0
City MPG2523
Highway MPG2828
Combined MPG2625
Annual Fuel Cost$2600$2400
CO₂ (g/mile)339.0355.48
EPA Fuel Economy Score5/10—/10
EPA GHG Score5/10—/10
Overall Safety5/5 ★
Frontal Crash4/5
Side Crash5/5
Rollover4/5
🚗 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD with 26 MPG combined fuel economy. Runs on Regular Gasoline. 4-Wheel Drive drivetrain.

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🚗 2003 Ford Escort

Subcompact Cars with 25 MPG combined fuel economy. Runs on Regular Gasoline. Front-Wheel Drive drivetrain.

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