2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse Specs, MPG & Trims
EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse (19–23 MPG combined) across 8 listed configurations.
Overview
- Body class
- Minicompact Cars, Subcompact Cars
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Transmissions
- Automatic (S4), Automatic (S5), Manual 5-spd and 1 more
- Engine
- 6-cyl, 3.8 L; 4-cyl, 2.4 L
- Fuel type
- Premium Gasoline, Regular Gasoline
- Combined MPG
- 19–23 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $2,900–$4,350
- 5-year fuel cost
- −$9,750 to −$2,500 more than average
- Configurations
- 8
MPG & fuel economy
City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.
| Powertrain | City | Highway | Combined | Annual fuel cost | CO2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-cyl 3.8 L · Premium Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive | 16 | 24–25 | 19 | $4,350 | — |
| 4-cyl 2.4 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive | 19–20 | 26–28 | 22–23 | $2,900–$3,050 | — |
Configurations & engine comparison
Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.
| Configuration / engine | Drive | Transmission | Cyl. | Displ. (L) | Fuel type | City | Hwy | Comb. | Annual cost | 5-YR COST | FE | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eclipse | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S4) | 4 | 2.4 | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 26 | 22 | $3,050 | −$3,250 | — | — |
| Eclipse | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S5) | 6 | 3.8 | Premium Gasoline | 16 | 24 | 19 | $4,350 | −$9,750 | — | — |
| Eclipse | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 2.4 | Regular Gasoline | 20 | 28 | 23 | $2,900 | −$2,500 | — | — |
| Eclipse | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 6 | 3.8 | Premium Gasoline | 16 | 25 | 19 | $4,350 | −$9,750 | — | — |
| Eclipse Spyder | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S4) | 4 | 2.4 | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 26 | 22 | $3,050 | −$3,250 | — | — |
| Eclipse Spyder | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S5) | 6 | 3.8 | Premium Gasoline | 16 | 24 | 19 | $4,350 | −$9,750 | — | — |
| Eclipse Spyder | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | 4 | 2.4 | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 26 | 22 | $3,050 | −$3,250 | — | — |
| Eclipse Spyder | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | 6 | 3.8 | Premium Gasoline | 16 | 25 | 19 | $4,350 | −$9,750 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the combined MPG of the 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
According to EPA data, the 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse is rated at 19–23 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.
How many cylinders does the 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse have?
The EPA data lists 4 and 6 cylinders across its configurations.
What fuel type does the 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse use?
It is offered with Premium Gasoline and Regular Gasoline.
What is the annual fuel cost of the 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $2,900 to $4,350.
How much will the 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse cost in fuel over 5 years?
According to EPA estimates, the 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse 5-year fuel-cost difference is −$9,750 to −$2,500 relative to the average new vehicle (negative values mean the vehicle costs more than average).