Snapshot
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EPA Fuel Economy:
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City:
16
20
Highway:
26
28
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Available Engines:
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162-hp, 2.4-liter I-4 (regular gas)
263-hp, 3.8-liter V-6 (premium)
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| Available Transmissions: |
4-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
5-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
5-speed manual w/OD
6-speed manual w/OD
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New or Notable
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What We Like
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What We Don't
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| • | Available as coupe or convertible | | • | Special Edition trim level (coupe) | | • | New stability system (coupe) | | • | New paint colors | | • | Tire pressure monitoring system | | • | Manual or automatic |
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| + | Styling | | + | Acceleration in GT | | + | Rigid structure | | + | Side-impact and side curtain airbags (coupe) | | + | Side-impact airbags (Spyder) | | + | Interior comfort |
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| - | Stability system only on V-6 SE coupe | | - | No stability system (Spyder) | | - | No curtain airbags in backseat (coupe) | | - | Small trunk (Spyder) | | - | Understeer | | - | Many features packaged | | - | No auxiliary stereo input |
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Vehicle Summary
The Eclipse, available in coupe and convertible (Spyder) body styles, is Mitsubishi's front-wheel-drive sports car. The curvy, haunchy design surprised all by appearing in dealerships looking almost exactly like the exotically styled concept car on which it's based.
Read more
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http://www.cars.com/go/crp/research.jsp?section=summary&crpPage=summary.jsp&makeid=34&modelid=310&year=2008&myid=9206&logtype=6&revid=&aff=national