How much does the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse cost?

The 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse has a starting MSRP of $19,499, ranging up to $32,599 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes GS from $19,499; GS-Sport from $24,699; SE from $24,699; GT from $29,089.

What is the fuel economy of the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse?

The 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse achieves up to 23 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse have?

The 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse offers up to 15.7 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How many trims does the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse come in?

The 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse is available in 4 trims (8 total configurations) across Hatchback and Convertible body styles with front wheel drive.

2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse

6 trims · 8 configurations · Hatchback, Convertible

Starting MSRP

$19,499 – $32,599

Shop Mitsubishi All Mitsubishi models

No live listings right now

Manufacturer specs and trim data below are still available for research. Check back for dealer inventory, or browse other Mitsubishi models.

Shop Mitsubishi inventory

Pricing

How much should you pay for the Mitsubishi Eclipse? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on GS

Total price (GS MSRP)

$19,499

Typical monthly

$386/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

Open loan calculator

Compare 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse trims

GS
2 configurations
MSRP
$19,499 – $20,499
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/28
Horsepower
162 hp
Torque
162 lb-ft
Engine
2.4L I4 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.7
Max towing
—
GS-Sport
2 configurations
MSRP
$24,699 – $27,999
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/28
Horsepower
162 hp
Torque
162 lb-ft
Engine
2.4L I4 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.7
Max towing
—
SE
MSRP
$24,699
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/28
Horsepower
162 hp
Torque
162 lb-ft
Engine
2.4L I4 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.7
Max towing
—
Spyder SE
MSRP
$28,299
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/27
Horsepower
162 hp
Torque
162 lb-ft
Engine
2.4L I4 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
5.2
Max towing
—
GT
MSRP
$29,089
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
17/25
Horsepower
265 hp
Torque
262 lb-ft
Engine
3.8L V6 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.7
Max towing
—
Spyder GT
MSRP
$32,599
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
16/24
Horsepower
265 hp
Torque
262 lb-ft
Engine
3.8L V6 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
5.2
Max towing
—

Compare 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse trim specifications
Spec	GS2 configurations	GS-Sport2 configurations	SE	Spyder SE	GT	Spyder GT
MSRP	$19,499 – $20,499	$24,699 – $27,999	$24,699	$28,299	$29,089	$32,599
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	20/28	20/28	20/28	20/27	17/25	16/24
Horsepower	162 hp	162 hp	162 hp	162 hp	265 hp	265 hp
Torque	162 lb-ft	162 lb-ft	162 lb-ft	162 lb-ft	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft
Engine	2.4L I4 gas	2.4L I4 gas	2.4L I4 gas	2.4L I4 gas	3.8L V6 gas	3.8L V6 gas
Seating	4	4	4	4	4	4
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	15.7	15.7	15.7	5.2	15.7	5.2
Max towing	—	—	—	—	—	—

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: GSgas
GS-Sportgas
SEgas
Spyder SEgas
GTgas
Spyder GTgas
Fuel type: GSregular unleaded
GS-Sportregular unleaded
SEregular unleaded
Spyder SEregular unleaded
GTpremium unleaded (recommended)
Spyder GTpremium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders: GSI4
GS-SportI4
SEI4
Spyder SEI4
GTV6
Spyder GTV6
Displacement: GS2.4 L
GS-Sport2.4 L
SE2.4 L
Spyder SE2.4 L
GT3.8 L
Spyder GT3.8 L
Horsepower: GS162 hp
GS-Sport162 hp
SE162 hp
Spyder SE162 hp
GT265 hp
Spyder GT265 hp
Torque: GS162 lb-ft
GS-Sport162 lb-ft
SE162 lb-ft
Spyder SE162 lb-ft
GT262 lb-ft
Spyder GT262 lb-ft
Transmission: GS5-speed manual
GS-Sport4-speed shiftable automatic
SE4-speed shiftable automatic
Spyder SE4-speed shiftable automatic
GT5-speed shiftable automatic
Spyder GT5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain: GSfront wheel drive
GS-Sportfront wheel drive
SEfront wheel drive
Spyder SEfront wheel drive
GTfront wheel drive
Spyder GTfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: GSHatchback
GS-SportHatchback
SEHatchback
Spyder SEConvertible
GTHatchback
Spyder GTConvertible
Doors: GS3
GS-Sport3
SE3
Spyder SE2
GT3
Spyder GT2
Seating: GS4
GS-Sport4
SE4
Spyder SE4
GT4
Spyder GT4
Length: GS180.4 in
GS-Sport180.4 in
SE180.4 in
Spyder SE180.4 in
GT180.4 in
Spyder GT180.4 in
Width: GS72.2 in
GS-Sport72.2 in
SE72.2 in
Spyder SE72.2 in
GT72.2 in
Spyder GT72.2 in
Height: GS53.2 in
GS-Sport53.2 in
SE53.2 in
Spyder SE54.1 in
GT53.2 in
Spyder GT54.1 in
Wheelbase: GS101.4 in
GS-Sport101.4 in
SE101.4 in
Spyder SE101.4 in
GT101.4 in
Spyder GT101.4 in
Ground clearance: GS5.8 in
GS-Sport6.1 in
SE6.1 in
Spyder SE5.8 in
GT6.1 in
Spyder GT6.1 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: GS15.7 cu ft
GS-Sport15.7 cu ft
SE15.7 cu ft
Spyder SE5.2 cu ft
GT15.7 cu ft
Spyder GT5.2 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: GS—
GS-Sport—
SE—
Spyder SE5.2 cu ft
GT—
Spyder GT5.2 cu ft
Curb weight: GS3,272 lbs
GS-Sport3,377 lbs
SE—
Spyder SE—
GT3,609 lbs
Spyder GT3,763 lbs
Fuel tank: GS17.7 gal
GS-Sport17.7 gal
SE17.7 gal
Spyder SE17.7 gal
GT17.7 gal
Spyder GT17.7 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: GS23
GS-Sport23
SE23
Spyder SE23
GT20
Spyder GT19
City MPG: GS20
GS-Sport20
SE20
Spyder SE20
GT17
Spyder GT16
Highway MPG: GS28
GS-Sport28
SE28
Spyder SE27
GT25
Spyder GT24

Full specifications by trim
Spec	GS	GS-Sport	SE	Spyder SE	GT	Spyder GT
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders	I4	I4	I4	I4	V6	V6
Displacement	2.4 L	2.4 L	2.4 L	2.4 L	3.8 L	3.8 L
Horsepower	162 hp	162 hp	162 hp	162 hp	265 hp	265 hp
Torque	162 lb-ft	162 lb-ft	162 lb-ft	162 lb-ft	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed manual	4-speed shiftable automatic	4-speed shiftable automatic	4-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Hatchback	Hatchback	Hatchback	Convertible	Hatchback	Convertible
Doors	3	3	3	2	3	2
Seating	4	4	4	4	4	4
Length	180.4 in	180.4 in	180.4 in	180.4 in	180.4 in	180.4 in
Width	72.2 in	72.2 in	72.2 in	72.2 in	72.2 in	72.2 in
Height	53.2 in	53.2 in	53.2 in	54.1 in	53.2 in	54.1 in
Wheelbase	101.4 in	101.4 in	101.4 in	101.4 in	101.4 in	101.4 in
Ground clearance	5.8 in	6.1 in	6.1 in	5.8 in	6.1 in	6.1 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	15.7 cu ft	15.7 cu ft	15.7 cu ft	5.2 cu ft	15.7 cu ft	5.2 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	—	—	—	5.2 cu ft	—	5.2 cu ft
Curb weight	3,272 lbs	3,377 lbs	—	—	3,609 lbs	3,763 lbs
Fuel tank	17.7 gal	17.7 gal	17.7 gal	17.7 gal	17.7 gal	17.7 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	23	23	23	23	20	19
City MPG	20	20	20	20	17	16
Highway MPG	28	28	28	27	25	24