Volvo S60 (2008 – 2010) vs Mitsubishi Eclipse (2009 – 2012): specs compared
The Mitsubishi Eclipse is the more powerful of the two, with up to 265 hp against 260 hp. The Volvo S60 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.5 s against 7.2 s. It has the higher top speed: 249 km/h against 240 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.4 L/100 km against 10.2 L/100 km. The Mitsubishi Eclipse is the lighter car, from 1,483 kg against 1,505 kg.
| Specification |
Volvo
S60
2008 – 2010
|
Mitsubishi
Eclipse
2009 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | Japan |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2010 | 2009 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 18 | 4 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 126 – 260 hp | 165 – 268 hp |
| Torque | 220 – 400 Nm | 220 – 355 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.5 – 11.9 s | 7.2 s |
| Top speed | 200 – 249 km/h | 209 – 240 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.4 – 10.2 L/100 km | 10.2 – 11.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,602 mm | 4,582 mm |
| Width | 1,803 mm | 1,834 mm |
| Height | 1,427 mm | 1,359 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,718 mm | 2,576 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,505 – 1,740 kg | 1,483 – 1,637 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

