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Chrysler 200 vs Mitsubishi Eclipse

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

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2017 Chrysler 200

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2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse

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Overview

SpecChrysler 200LXMitsubishi EclipseGS
Selected trimLXGS
Body styleSedanHatchback
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)regular unleaded
Transmission9-speed automatic5-speed manual
Engine typeflex-fuel (FFV)gas
Model year20172012

Pricing & market

SpecChrysler 200LXMitsubishi EclipseGS
MSRP$22,115$19,499 (best)
Lowest listing price$7,143 (best)—
Median listing price$9,999 (best)—
Highest listing price$13,691 (best)—
For sale now5 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecChrysler 200LXMitsubishi EclipseGS
Combined MPG27 MPG (best)23 MPG
City MPG23 MPG (best)20 MPG
Highway MPG36 MPG (best)28 MPG
Fuel tank15.8 gal17.7 gal (best)

Performance

SpecChrysler 200LXMitsubishi EclipseGS
Horsepower184 hp (best)162 hp
Torque173 lb-ft (best)162 lb-ft
Engine size2.4 L2.4 L
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecChrysler 200LXMitsubishi EclipseGS
Seating5 seats (best)4 seats
Doors4 (best)3
Cargo volume16 cu ft (best)15.7 cu ft
Curb weight3,473 lbs3,272 lbs (best)
Ground clearance5.8 in5.8 in
Wheelbase108 in (best)101.4 in
Length192.3 in (best)180.4 in
Width73.6 in (best)72.2 in
Height58.7 in (best)53.2 in

Safety & recalls

SpecChrysler 200LXMitsubishi EclipseGS
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Frontal crash (driver)4 / 5 ★ (best)—
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Rollover4 / 5 ★ (best)—
Open recalls (YMM scope)1None reported (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimChrysler 200Mitsubishi Eclipse
1

LX

$22,115 MSRP(Currently comparing)

GS

$19,499 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Limited

$24,610 MSRP

GS

$20,499 MSRP

3

Limited Platinum

$24,610 MSRP

GS-Sport

$24,699 MSRP

4

S

$25,690 MSRP

GS-Sport

$27,999 MSRP

5

S

$29,905 MSRP

SE

$24,699 MSRP

6

S Alloy Edition

$26,685 MSRP

SE

$28,299 MSRP

7

S Alloy Edition

$30,900 MSRP

GT

$29,089 MSRP

8

C

$27,570 MSRP

GT

$32,599 MSRP

9

C

$31,785 MSRP

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10

C Platinum

$27,795 MSRP

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11

C Platinum

$31,785 MSRP

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Chrysler 200 vs Mitsubishi Eclipse FAQ

Which is better: 2017 Chrysler 200 or 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2017 Chrysler 200 vs 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2017 Chrysler 200 or 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse starts lower at $19,499. Live Chrysler 200 listings start at $7,143.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2017 Chrysler 200 or 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
The 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (19,499).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2017 Chrysler 200 or 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
The 2017 Chrysler 200 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (27).
Which has better horsepower: 2017 Chrysler 200 or 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
The 2017 Chrysler 200 leads on horsepower in this comparison (295).
Which has better seats: 2017 Chrysler 200 or 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
The 2017 Chrysler 200 leads on seats in this comparison (5).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2017 Chrysler 200 vs 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Chrysler 200 (5/5 NHTSA overall).