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Summary
Mitsubishi's 3000GT VR-4 offers dazzling performance, stellar handling, and aggressive styling. With its high level of performance and so much standard equipment, it's priced well at $44,600.
(Source: New Cars Test Drive)
Model Line Overview
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Model Lineup:
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Engines:
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3.0-liter dohc twin-turbocharged 32v V6 |
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Transmissions:
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6-speed manual |
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Saftey Equipment (standard):
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dual front air bags |
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Saftey Equipment (optional):
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Basic Warranty:
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3 years/36,000 mile |
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Assembled In:
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Bremen, Germany |
Specifications As Tested
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Model Tested (MSRP):
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3000GT VR-4 |
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Standard Equipment:
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(VR-4) ABS, power steering, air conditioning, AM/FM/CD stereo with eight speakers, power windows, mirror and door locks, remote locking, cruise control, intermittent wipers, rear wiper/washer, HomeLink, floor mats, leather upholstery with seven-way adjustable driver's seat, chrome-plated alloy wheels, tilt steering column, security system, leather-wrapped steering wheel with audio controls, leather front seating surfaces, projector-beam fog lights, power sunroof |
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Options As Tested (MSRP):
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Destination Charge:
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Gas Guzzler Tax:
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Price As Tested (MSRP):
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44600 |
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Layout:
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all-wheel drive |
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Horsepower (hp @ rpm):
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320 @ 6000 |
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Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm):
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315 @ 2500 |
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Transmission:
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6-speed manual |
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EPA fuel economy, city/hwy:
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18/24 |
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Wheelbase:
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97.2 |
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Length/width/height:
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180.3/72.4/49.1 |
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Track, f/r:
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61.4/62.2 |
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Turning circle:
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38.7 |
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Seating capacity:
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4 |
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Head/hip/leg room, f:
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36.1/56.7/44.2 |
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Head/hip/leg room, m:
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Head/hip/leg room, r:
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34.1/46.9/28.5 |
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Cargo volume:
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11.1 |
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Payload:
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Towing capacity:
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Suspension, f:
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Independent |
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Suspension, r:
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Independent |
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Ground clearance:
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Curb weight:
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3737 |
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Tires:
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P245/40ZR18 |
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Brakes, f/r:
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disc/disc |
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Fuel capacity:
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19.8 |
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