Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS vs Honda ODYSSEY

The Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS is more common with 16,556 registered in New Zealand compared to 16,396 for the Honda ODYSSEY. A larger fleet means more mechanics familiar with the car and easier access to parts.

Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS uses less fuel at 4.8 L/100km compared to 8.4 L/100km. At current fuel prices of approximately $2.80/L, that difference adds up over a year of typical driving.

Both are classified as SUV & Wagon vehicles in the NZTA fleet data. The Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS is primarily a petrol vehicle while the Honda ODYSSEY runs on petrol.

99% of Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS models were imported new to NZ, while 0% came as used imports. For the Honda ODYSSEY, 10% were new and 88% were used imports.

All figures are sourced from the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) Motor Vehicle Register, current as of 31 March 2026. This covers 3,678,722 registered passenger vehicles in New Zealand.