2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse

The new-generation Mitsubishi Eclipse Coupe combines thrilling design and performance with outstanding value to offer the sport coupe customer an attainable exotic. New for 2008, limited-production Special Edition models will be available with either the V-6 or 4-cylinder engine. The SE models combine an exclusive aerodynamic body package, a unique exterior graphic treatment and interior enhancements.



Key Specifications

Wheelbase: 101.4 in.
Length: 179.7 in.
Height: 53.5 in. (53.8 in. with 18-in. wheels)
Width: 72.2 in.
Curb weight: GS, 5-speed manual - 3,274 lbs. / GT, 6-speed manual - 3,483 lbs.


Major Standard Features

140-watt AM/FM/CD audio system with MP3 playback capability and six speakers
17-in. alloy wheels (GS)
50:50 split fold-down rear seat backs
Air conditioning
Dual-stage front air bag SRS with front passenger occupant sensors
Front seat mounted side-impact air bags
Front seat side curtain air bags
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Cruise control
Engine immobilizer anti-theft system
Fog lamps
Keyless entry
Power windows, locks and mirrors
Tilt steering wheel
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

263-hp 3.8-liter V-6 engine and 6-speed manual transmission
18-in. alloy wheels with 235/45 R18 tires
Center display with outside temperature and compass
Electronic traction control
Larger ventilated rear disc brakes




Optional Sun and Sound Package (GS and GT):


650-watt (max.) Rockford-Fosgate Premium Audio system with SIRIUS Satellite Radio, including 6-month pre-paid subscription
Auto-dimming rear-view mirror
Center display with outside temperature and compass (standard on GT)
Glovebox with damper
Illuminated ignition key cylinder
Power glass sun roof
Steering wheel audio controls
Rear cargo shelf
Rear window wiper
Windshield shade band


Optional GT Premium Sport Package (GT Only):


650-watt (max.) Rockford-Fosgate Premium Audio system with SIRIUS Satellite Radio, including 6-month pre-paid subscription
Aluminum pedals
Aluminum scuff plates
Automatic climate control system
Auto-dimming rear view mirror
Heated front seats
Heated mirrors
Leather front seating surfaces
Power drivers seat
Power glass sun roof
Steering wheel audio controls
Sword Silver lipless 18-in. alloy wheels




SE Models:


18" wheels, Sword Silver finish
Active Stability Control (V-6 version only)
Aluminum scuff plate
Front chin spoiler
Graphics package
Large rear wing
Leather seating
Unique interior color combination