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2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse MPG & fuel economy
The 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse is a subcompact car offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 23 MPG combined (20 city / 28 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 20 to 23 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1999 model. Among 35 subcompact cars rated for 2000, it ranks 16th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,022 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 20 | 8.5 | 11.8 |
| Highway | 28 | 11.9 | 8.4 |
| Combined | 23 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
How it ranks among 2000 Subcompact Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
Eclipse MPG across model years
Full history →4 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual Eclipse |
Gas | 20 MPG | 28 MPG | 23 MPG | — | $2,022 |
| FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic Eclipse |
Gas | 18 MPG | 25 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $2,214 |
| FWD · 3.0L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual Eclipse |
Gas | 18 MPG | 26 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $2,821 |
| FWD · 3.0L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic Eclipse |
Gas | 18 MPG | 25 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,962 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.4L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Passenger volume
- 79 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 17 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 386 g/mi
2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
Up to 23 MPG combined (20 city / 28 highway); ratings range from 20 to 23 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
The 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 11.9 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse per year?
About $2,022 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $13.48 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.