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Vehicle 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GT 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class CLK550 Cabriolet
General
Body Style Sports Car/Convertible,CVT Convertible/Luxury Coupe,CVT,CVT
EPA Classification n/a SUBCOMP
Turbo N N
Drive Train
City MPG 16 16
Combined MPG 19 19
Displacement (CC) 3828 5461
Driveline FWD RWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.24 2.65
Fuel Capacity (gal) 17.7 16.4
Fuel System MPFI SEFI
Fuel Type Gas Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0
Highway MPG 25 24
Horsepower @ RPM 260@5750 382@6000
PowerToWeightRatio 14.1 10.4
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 5750 6000
Standard Transmission 6 Speed Manual 7 Speed Automatic
Torque @ RPM 258@4500 391@2800
Transmission Speeds 6 7
Transmission Type M A
Type of Engine 3.8L V6 5.5L V8
Valves 24 32
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 3671 3965
Overall Height (in) 54.7 54.4
Overall Length (in) 179.7 183.2
Overall Width (in) 72.2 68.5
Wheelbase (in) 101.4 106.9
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 5 9
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 39.6 38.4
Headroom rear (in) 35.7 36.3
Hip room front (in) 53.7 52.1
Hip room rear (in) 40.3 46.9
Leg room front (in) 42.8 42.0
Leg room rear (in) 27.7 30.4
Passenger Volume 76 81
Seating Capacity - Maximum 4 4
Seating capacity - Standard 4 4
Shoulder room front (in) 54.2 53.2
Shoulder room rear (in) 40.0 48.5
Suspension
Front suspension Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 6.1 n/a
Rear Suspension Ind Ind
Track Front 61.8 58.9
Track Rear 61.8 58.0
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) n/a NR
Tow Capacity Standard n/a NR
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 40.0 35.3
Steering Diameter Right 40.0 35.3
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 100000 50000
Powertrain Time (Months) 120 48
Rust Miles 100000 50000
Rust Time (Months) 84 48
Warranty - Basic Miles 60000 50000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 60 48






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