New Car Review of the 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS Compact Sport Coupe
Base MSRP Range: $19,399 - $24,599
Base Invoice Range: $18,345 - $23,262
MSRP As Tested: $19,994
Versions: GS, GT.
Vehicle Category: Compact Sport Coupe
Engine Location: Front Engine
Drive Wheels: Front-Wheel Drive.
Standard Engine: 2.4-liter, Single Overhead Cam, 16-valves, I-4,162 – horsepower at 6000 rpm and 160 lb-ft torque at 4000 rpm.
Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 23/29, 23/30.
Transmission: Four-speed automatic, Five-speed manual.
Standard Safety Features: Dual front airbags, Front side airbags, Curtain side airbags,, "> Anti-lock four-wheel disc brakes, Daytime running lights.
Competition: Acura RSX, Ford Mustang, Honda Civic, Mini Cooper, Nissan 350Z, Pontiac GTO, Scion tC, Volkswagen New Beetle.
Review to follow.
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Where Built: Japan
Major Options: Sun and Sound Package, Premium Sport Package, FX Accessory Package.
Seating: 4.
Number of Rows: 2.
Length in Inches: 179.7
Warranties: 10 years /100,000 miles Powertrain, 5 years /60,000 miles Bumper to bumper, 7 years /100,000 miles Corrosion protection, 5 years /unlimited miles Free roadside assistance.
Weight in Pounds: 3274 lbs.
Cargo Capacity in Pounds: Not Available.
Gross Maximum Vehicle Weight in Pounds: Not Available.
Towing Capacity in Pounds: Not Available.
Gas Tank Capacity in Gallons: 17.7
Destination Charge: $595