Mitsubishi Eclipse IV

The Mitsubishi Eclipse IV (2006–2012): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 17 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: D80
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | |||
| Length | 3,880–4,390 mm Traficom | 4,570 mm TC | 4,564–4,583 mm |
| Width | 1,690–1,760 mm Traficom | 1,840 mm TC | 1,834 mm |
| Height | 1,220–1,330 mm Traficom | 1,380–1,390 mm TC | 1,351–1,389 mm |
| Wheelbase | – | 2,580 mm TC | 2,576 mm |
| Front track | – | 1,560 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | – | 1,560 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | |||
| Kerb weight | – | 1,485–1,665 kg TC | 1,485–1,665 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,310–1,555 kg Traficom | – | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,550–1,855 kg Traficom | – | – |
| Seats and space | |||
| Seats | 2–4 Traficom | – | – |
| Doors | 2–3 Traficom | – | – |
| Luggage space (EPA) | – | 142–453 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | – | 2,152–2,322 L EPA | – |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Traficom type approvals (Finland), Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
374 complaints for model years 2006–2012. 50 crashes · 1 fire · 31 injuries · 1 death
- Brakes 276
- Airbags 43
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 17 versions of the Mitsubishi Eclipse IV
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United States 9 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2012 | 2.4 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 240 g/km |
| 2010–2012 | 2.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 240 g/km |
| 2007–2012SOHC, 2MODE CLKUP · PR | 3.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 2011–2012 | 3.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
| 2006–2010SOHC, 2MODE CLKUP | 2.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 251 g/km |
| 2006–2010SOHC · PR | 3.8 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 2007–2009SOHC | 2.4 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 251 g/km |
| 2006–2008SOHC, 2MODE CLKUP | 3.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
| 2007SOHC | 3.8 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
Canada 8 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2012Subcompact · Minicompact | 2.4 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 10.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 242 g/km |
| 2006–2012Subcompact | 2.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 10.1–10.7 L/100 km 5-cycle | 232–246 g/km |
| 2007–2012Minicompact | 2.4 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 10.2–10.8 L/100 km 5-cycle | 235–248 g/km |
| 2007–2012Subcompact · Minicompact | 3.8 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 12.3–12.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 283–290 g/km |
| 2007–2012Subcompact · Minicompact | 3.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 12.0–12.4 L/100 km 5-cycle | 276–285 g/km |
| 2006Subcompact | 2.4 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 10.4 L/100 km 5-cycle | 239 g/km |
| 2006Subcompact | 3.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 11.7 L/100 km 5-cycle | 269 g/km |
| 2006Subcompact | 3.8 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 12.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 288 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





