Mitsubishi Eclipse vs Volvo C30
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2013 Volvo C30
Overview
| Spec | Mitsubishi EclipseGS | Volvo C30T5 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | GS | T5 |
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6-speed manual |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2012 | 2013 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Mitsubishi EclipseGS | Volvo C30T5 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $19,499 (best) | $25,500 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Mitsubishi EclipseGS | Volvo C30T5 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 23 MPG | 24 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 20 MPG | 21 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 28 MPG | 29 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 17.7 gal (best) | 15.9 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Mitsubishi EclipseGS | Volvo C30T5 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 162 hp | 227 hp (best) |
| Torque | 162 lb-ft | 236 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2.4 L | 2.5 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I5 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Mitsubishi EclipseGS | Volvo C30T5 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Doors | 3 | 3 |
| Cargo volume | 15.7 cu ft | 20.2 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | — | 2,000 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,272 lbs | 3,200 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 5.8 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 101.4 in | 103.9 in (best) |
| Length | 180.4 in (best) | 167.4 in |
| Width | 72.2 in (best) | 70.2 in |
| Height | 53.2 in | 57 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Mitsubishi EclipseGS | Volvo C30T5 |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
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.
| Trim | Mitsubishi Eclipse | Volvo C30 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GS $19,499 MSRP(Currently comparing) | T5 $25,500 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | GS $20,499 MSRP | T5 R-Design $27,850 MSRP |
| 3 | GS-Sport $24,699 MSRP | — |
| 4 | GS-Sport $27,999 MSRP | — |
| 5 | SE $24,699 MSRP | — |
| 6 | SE $28,299 MSRP | — |
| 7 | GT $29,089 MSRP | — |
| 8 | GT $32,599 MSRP | — |