Cars / Mitsubishi Eclipse / 1998

1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV 1X7A6477.jpg — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.
Alexander Migl · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photo details

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV 1X7A6477.jpg — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.. General model photo — year and body style may differ. Original photograph.

2 L, 4 cylinders, Automatic 4-spd, Front-Wheel Drive, Regular

Starting price (original MSRP)
Not listed
Combined economy
22 mpg
Power (reference)
143 hp
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Compare with another car →

1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse Specifications

Engine & performance

Engine & performance
Power143 hp
Top speed137 mph
Engine torque143.8 lb-ft
Engine displacement2 L
0–100 km/h9.4 sec
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4

Fuel economy & energy

Fuel economy & energy
FuelRegular
Combined fuel economy22 mpg
City economy18 mpg
Highway economy28 mpg

Dimensions & practicality

Dimensions & practicality
Length172.4 in
Width68.5 in
Height51.2 in
Wheelbase98.8 in
Ground clearance5.7 in
Cargo — all seats in use8.5 cu ft
Base / estimated curb weight2,855 lb
Gross weight limit3,858 lb
Front track59.8 in
Rear track59 in
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.29
SeatsNot listed
Engine layoutL4
Front brakesVentilated Discs
Fuel systemMultipoint Injection
Rear brakesDrums
Tires205/60R15

Price & running costs

Price & running costs
Annual primary-fuel cost3,050 USD/year
Starting price (original MSRP)Not listed

EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.

1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse Safety Ratings and Recalls

Loading safety information for 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse…

Check open recalls for your individual car by VIN →

Compare Eclipse With Other Cars

Pick a second car to see the two side by side.

Choose a car →