Calchy.

2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse MPG

Official EPA fuel-economy rating for the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

EPA combined fuel economy
20–23MPG
combined (55% city / 45% hwy)
City
19
MPG
Highway
27
MPG
Engine
2.4–3.8L
Cylinders
4
Drive
FrontWD
Class
Subcompact Cars
Running cost

Estimated annual fuel cost

Per year
$2,387
15,000 mi/yr
Fuel used
682 gal
per year
At gas price
$3.50
per gallon

Based on 22 MPG combined and 15,000 miles per year. Adjust for your local gas price and annual mileage.

Other Mitsubishi Eclipse years
FAQ

2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse

How many MPG does a 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse get?
The 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse gets 20–23 MPG combined according to the EPA — about 19 MPG in the city and 27 MPG on the highway, depending on trim (3 configurations). Combined MPG is a 55% city / 45% highway blend.
What is the annual fuel cost for a 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at 22 MPG combined, the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse uses about 682 gallons of fuel per year — roughly $2,387 at $3.50/gallon. Your real cost varies with local gas prices and driving style.
What is the difference between city and highway MPG on the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
The 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse returns 19 MPG city and 27 MPG highway. Highway is higher because steady-speed cruising avoids the stop-and-go acceleration that burns fuel in city driving. The 20–23 MPG combined figure blends the two.
Is 22 MPG good for a subcompact cars?
For a subcompact cars, 22 MPG combined is on the thirstier side. Hybrid trims and smaller engines, where offered, return better numbers.
Related tools