BMW 3 Series Cabriolet (2000 – 2003) vs Mitsubishi Eclipse (2000 – 2005): specs compared
The BMW 3 Series Cabriolet is the more powerful of the two, with up to 231 hp against 210 hp. It has the higher top speed: 247 km/h against 220 km/h. The Mitsubishi Eclipse is the lighter car, from 1,320 kg against 1,370 kg.
| Specification |
BMW
3 Series Cabriolet
2000 – 2003
|
Mitsubishi
Eclipse
2000 – 2005
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 2000 – 2003 | 2000 – 2005 |
| Body style | Convertible | — |
| Variants | 10 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 143 – 231 hp | 150 – 209 hp |
| Torque | 200 – 300 Nm | 214 – 278 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.9 – 11.1 s | — |
| Top speed | 206 – 247 km/h | 210 – 220 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.7 – 10.2 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,491 mm | 4,455 mm |
| Width | 1,760 mm | 1,750 mm |
| Height | 1,369 mm | 1,311 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,720 mm | 2,560 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,370 – 1,595 kg | 1,320 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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