Spec Sizes

Mitsubishi Eclipse vs Cadillac XLR Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 vs 2009 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Eclipse · Cadillac XLR

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length180.4 in
  • Height53.2 in
  • Wheelbase101.4 in
  • Curb weight3,305 lb – 3,609 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.2 in
  • Cadillac XLR width72.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Cadillac XLR is 2.7 in shorter (180.4 in vs 177.7 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 0.1 in narrower (72.2 in vs 72.3 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 2.8 in taller (53.2 in vs 50.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac XLR has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (101.4 in vs 105.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac XLR is 190 lb heavier (3,457 lb vs 3,647 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 2.8 in taller (53.2 in vs 50.4 in)
  2. Curb weight: Cadillac XLR is 190 lb heavier (3,457 lb vs 3,647 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Cadillac XLR has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (101.4 in vs 105.7 in)
  4. Length: Cadillac XLR is 2.7 in shorter (180.4 in vs 177.7 in)
  5. Width: Mitsubishi Eclipse is 0.1 in narrower (72.2 in vs 72.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac XLR — Cadillac XLR is shorter by 2.7 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Eclipse · garage fit for Cadillac XLR
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Eclipse — Mitsubishi Eclipse is narrower by 0.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintCadillac XLR — Based on length × width (Cadillac XLR)

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi EclipseCadillac XLRDifference
Length180.4 in177.7 in2.7 in
Width72.2 in72.3 in0.1 in
Height53.2 in50.4 in2.8 in
Wheelbase101.4 in105.7 in4.3 in
Curb weight3,457 lb3,647 lb190 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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