Not all sports cars have to be uncomfortable, stiff and super noisy. What makes the 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse unique is the fact that it's sports an edgy athletic appearance while still being comfortable autel online. This vehicle's strong point is its good looks and comfort and not its speed; this car is more suitable for the driver who wants to look fast but doesn't necessarily plan on being a speed racer. Another advantage is that the Eclipse is reasonably priced at around $20k. The Eclipse is noted for its bold and edgy styling; it has a curvaceous rounded end and sporty rear spoiler. There are two body styles available; coupe and the convertible (the Eclipse Spyder). Three trim levels are available; GS, GS Sport and GT. This sports car isn't meant for the hardcore racer with a need for speed but for someone who prefers a comfortable ride with a sporty appearance.

There is a four cylinder and a more powerful six cylinder engine available. The V4 is a 2.4 cylinder with 162 HP and 162 lb feet of torque and the V6 is a 3.8 with 265 hp at 262 lb feet of torque. Mileage stands at 20 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the freeway. This auto handles curves well and it stands out for its smooth drive.

Sporty on the outside and modern on the inside; take a seat inside the cockpit and you'll be surrounded by a plush interior with dashing touches of chrome. The Eclipse officially seats four individuals but reviewers have noted that the back seats can be a bit cramped, especially if the rear passengers are over six feet tall maxisys elite scan tool. The instruments are intuitive and feature modern ice blue back lighting. Cargo space for the coupe stands at 15.7 cubic feet while the Spyder offers 5.7 cubic feet. Standard features include an AC system, cruise control, keyless entry and slick eighteen inch wheels. The GT model comes with the more powerful V6 engine, more powerful brakes and a sporty spoiler for the coupe version while the GS Sport comes with a sunroof, compatibility with Bluetooth phones, and a premium Fosgate sound system with MP3 playing capabilities and satellite radio.

Mitsubishi engineers have included a large number of safety precautions including seatbelts which tighten up for ultimate protection during impact and a state of the art air bag system. The chassis has been strengthened in critical areas and functions to absorb crash energy in case of an accident. The Latch system is also in place which makes it easier to attach child seats.

The 2011 Eclipse would make a great vehicle for anyone who favors the look of a sharp athletic sports car but who doesn't need to win every street race; perhaps a baby boomer or an older individual who prefers comfort over sportiness. The 2011 base GS model is competitively priced to sell around $20k range while the GS-Sport is priced at around the mid $24k range. The top of the line GT is priced at $29k.

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