Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross value and depreciation
Known for coupe-styled looks in a compact suv.
Projected value of a new Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
We class the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross as a mainstream in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 67% after three years and 53% after five. Solid volume sellers from established brands. Around two thirds of the price left after three years.
Retention table
| After | Retained | Retail value | Trade-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 82% | R 439 713 | R 386 947 |
| 3 years | 67% | R 357 007 | R 314 166 |
| 5 years | 53% | R 283 526 | R 249 503 |
| 7 years | 42% | R 222 670 | R 195 950 |
| 10 years | 28% | R 152 402 | R 134 114 |
Estimates for a new purchase at R 534 990; retail basis, trade-in ≈ 12% under retail.
Launched locally in 2019 as a coupe-styled compact SUV, the Eclipse Cross uses a 1.5 turbo petrol with a CVT. South Africa still sells it new even after markets like Australia dropped it in 2025. Slow sales make used examples good value for buyers, though that same rarity means weak resale percentages.
What used Eclipse Cross years are worth today
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| Year | Est. retail today | Trade-in | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Eclipse Cross | R 534 990 | R 470 791 | Details → |
| 2025 Eclipse Cross | R 416 790 | R 366 775 | Details → |
| 2024 Eclipse Cross | R 355 973 | R 313 256 | Details → |
| 2023 Eclipse Cross | R 304 032 | R 267 548 | Details → |
| 2022 Eclipse Cross | R 256 818 | R 226 000 | Details → |
| 2021 Eclipse Cross | R 216 936 | R 190 904 | Details → |
| 2020 Eclipse Cross | R 183 247 | R 161 257 | Details → |
| 2019 Eclipse Cross | R 153 072 | R 134 703 | Details → |
Eclipse Cross against its rivals
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: common questions
What is a Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross worth after 3 years?
A Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross bought new today for R 534 990 is projected to be worth about R 357 007 after three years, which is 67% of its price. A dealer trade-in offer would sit closer to R 314 166.
Does the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross hold its value?
We class the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross as a mainstream in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 67% after three years and 53% after five. Solid volume sellers from established brands. Around two thirds of the price left after three years.
What does a used Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross cost?
As a guide: a 2024 model is worth about R 355 973 retail today, while a 2019 model sits around R 153 072. Condition, mileage and spec move real prices by 10% or more either way.
What would a Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross cost per month?
Financing a new Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross at R 534 990 over 72 months at 11.75% with a 10% deposit comes to roughly R 9 351 per month before bank fees and insurance.
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All figures are modelled estimates for planning, not offers or valuations. Data reviewed 2026.