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Used 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Hatchback Consumer Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars
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5 out of 5 stars

great car!!!

EclipseGuy, 10/11/2002
1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2dr Hatchback
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Really great car, love the exterior and the car really handles well in the corners

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5 out of 5 stars

Best Car Ever

Don Tenusi, 04/24/2002
1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2dr Hatchback
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It is reliable haven't had one thing wrong with it. People always compliment how good the car looks. Perfect drive. Just all together sweet.

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4.75 out of 5 stars

108K and still going

riiha, 06/08/2002
1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS 2dr Hatchback
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I bought it new in 97 and 108k miles later I have had to replace the thermostat and that's it. It is just as fun to drive as the day I bought it with the superb handling and jump off the line in the lower gears. Still average around 32 miles per gallon.

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5 out of 5 stars

THE BEST

LYNNE, 09/04/2002
1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse RS 2dr Hatchback
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THIS IS THE 3RD ECLIPSE OWNED IN 10 YEARS.I LOVE THIS CAR AND WOULD RECOMMEND IT TO EVERYONE.ALL GADGETS ARE LOCATED IN A VERY HANDY PLACE, VERY COMFFY TO DRIVE, VERY DEPENDABLE, VERY FEW REPAIRS (186000 MILES). LOVE IT LOVE IT LOVE IT!!!!!!!!!!

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4.63 out of 5 stars

still a thrill

blackwings, 01/05/2004
1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse RS 2dr Hatchback
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going on my 5th year with this car and i'm still in love with it. with no more than routine maintenance it still runs like new and it's style doesn't seem dated. very fun to drive and low maintenance.

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