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The Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder gets minor restyling for 2009. The 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder is a four-passenger convertible loaded with more power, impressive design touches, deeper sound, new safety equipment, and premium warranties.
The top-quality three-layer convertible cloth top of the 2009 Eclipse Spyder opens or drops completely within 19 seconds.
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The 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder is a front-wheel drive, available in GS and GT trim levels. The Eclipse Spyder GS makes good of a 162-horsepower 2.4-liter MIVEC Inline four-cylinder engine mated to a standard five-speed manual gearbox. A four-speed automatic transmission is optional. The Eclipse Spyder GT comes with a 265-horsepower 3.8-liter MIVEC V6 engine paired with a standard six-speed manual transmission. Buyers can choose an optional five-speed automatic transmission on the GT version.
The 2009 Eclipse Spyder GT sprints to 60 mph in close to seven seconds. Estimated fuel economy of the 2009 Eclipse Spyder GS is 19/26 mpg (City/Highway) and that of the Eclipse Spyder GT is 16/25 mpg (City/Highway).
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The 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder reflects the concept car design of the Eclipse coupe with muscular and sleek lines and a new cloth fabric interior. The rigid platform provides comfortable ride quality and sporty road manners. Standard exterior features include new blacked-out front and rear fascia; 17-inch alloy wheels; all-season tires; solid rear brake discs; high intensity discharge headlamps; fog lamps with silver bezels; heated glass rear window with auto shut-off timer; side window defroster; and keyless entry. Additional features on the GT trim include xenon headlights; larger rear brakes; 18-inch alloy wheels; and an outside temperature display.
The inside of the 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder is impressive and driver-friendly. The instrument panel has easy-to-use controls, while the leather-wrapped steering wheel comes with audio system remote controls. Rear visibility has been enhanced by high-back front bucket seats.
A standard 650-watt Rockford-Fosgate Premium Audio System with six-CD/MP3 Player and nine speakers has been exclusively tuned for the 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder. Optional packages that can be added on the 2009 Eclipse Spyder are Deluxe Leather Package (on GS); Premium Sport Package (on GT); Aero Package; and Accessory Package. |
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| Sophisticated safety devices offered on the 2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder include anti-theft system; six advanced airbags; three-point seatbelts; head restraints; front seatbelt pre-tensioners; engine immobilizer; anti-lock brakes with electronic brakeforce distribution; lower anchors in the rear seat; and tire pressure monitoring system. The top-grade GT model is equipped with active stability control and traction control. |
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