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Price


Base Price MSRP	$26,495	$35,900	$29,930	$36,500
Destination Charge	$750	$865	$720	$825

Engine & Transmission


Engine	1.3L R2	3.7L V6	3.7L V6	3.0L I6
Engine Displacement	1308	3696	3699	2996
Horsepower @ RPM	232@8500	330@7000	332@7000	230@6500
Torque @ RPM	159@5500	270@5200	270@5200	200@2750
Driveline	Rear Wheel Drive	Rear Wheel Drive	Rear Wheel Drive	Rear Wheel Drive
Transmission (Automatic/Manual)	Manual	Automatic	Manual	Manual
Transmission Speed	6	7	6	6
Adaptive Automatic Transmission	Optional	Standard	Optional	Optional
Interactive Transmission	Optional	Standard	Optional	Optional

Braking/Traction & Suspension


Brake System (front)	Disc	Disc	Disc	Disc
Brake System (rear)	Disc	Disc	Disc	Disc
4 Wheel ABS Brakes	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Suspension (Front)	Independent	Independent	Independent	Independent
Suspension (Rear)	Independent	Independent	Independent	Independent
Stabilizer Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Limited Slip Differential	Standard	Not Available	Optional	Standard

Steering


Steering System	Rack and Pinion	Rack and Pinion	Rack and Pinion	Rack and Pinion
Steering Diameter Left	34.8	36.1	32.8	36.1
Steering Diameter Right	34.8	36.1	32.8	36.1
Variable Assisted Steering	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

EPA Mileage Estimates


Fuel System	Multi-Port Fuel Injected	Sequential Electronic Fuel Injected	Sequential Electronic Fuel Injected	Electronic Fuel Injected
Fuel Economy City (mpg)	16.0	18.0	18.0	18.0
Fuel Economy Highway (mpg)	22.0	26.0	26.0	28.0
Combined Fuel Economy (mpg)	18.0	Not Listed	21.0	21.0
Fuel Capacity (gal)	16.9	20.0	19.0	16.1

Safety


Driver Air Bag	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Passenger Air Bag	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Front Side Air Bag	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Side Head Curtain Airbags	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Seat Belt Pretensioner	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Automatic Locking Retractor	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Side Guard Door Beams	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Vehicle Anti-Theft	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tire Inflation/Pressure Monitor	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Entertainment, Navigation & Audio Systems


AM/FM Radio	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
CD Player	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
CD Changer	Optional	Not Listed	Not Listed	Not Listed

Remote Releases


Remote Decklid or Tailgate Release	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Fuel Door Release	Standard	Standard	Not Listed	Standard
Keyless Entry (Remote Lock/Unlock)	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Interior


Manual Air Conditioning	Standard	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Interior Pollen/Particle/Dust Air Filter	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard
Outside Temperature Gauge	Standard	Standard	Not Listed	Standard
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Windows	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Door Locks	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Front Bucket Seats	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Second Row Bucket Seat	Standard	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Tilt Steering Column	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Leather Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Delayed Courtesy Light	Standard	Standard	Not Listed	Standard
Overhead Console Storage	Standard	Standard	Not Listed	Not Available
Cargo Net	Optional	Not Listed	Optional	Not Available
Front Power Outlet	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Exterior


Halogen Headlights	Standard	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Power Adjustable Exterior Mirror	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Wiper	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Alloy Wheels	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Passenger Easy Entry Seat / Walk-In Device	Standard	Standard	Not Listed	Standard

Dimensions - Interior


Front Head Room (inches)	38.2	39.4	38.2	38.4
Second Row Head Room (inches)	36.8	34.5	Not Applicable	36.8
Front Shoulder Room (inches)	54.8	53.7	54.4	55.3
Second Row Shoulder Room (inches)	54.9	52.7	Not Applicable	51.9
Front Hiproom (inches)	53.3	53.4	54.6	Not Listed
Second Row Hiproom (inches)	48.1	48.2	Not Applicable	Not Listed
Front Leg Room (inches)	42.7	43.8	42.9	41.8
Second Row Leg Room (inches)	32.2	29.8	Not Applicable	33.7

Dimensions - Exterior


Length (inches)	175.6	183.1	167.2	181.1
Width (inches)	69.7	71.8	72.8	70.2
Height (inches)	52.8	54.8	51.9	54.9
Wheelbase (inches)	106.3	112.2	100.4	108.7
Track Width (front)	59.1	60.8	61.0	59.1
Track Width (rear)	59.3	61.4	62.8	59.6
Ground Clearance (inches)	4.7	6.3	Not Listed	Not Listed
Weight Distribution AT (Front)	52	54	54	51
Weight Distribution AT (Rear)	52	54	54	51
Weight Distribution MT (Front)	52	Not Applicable	54	50
Weight Distribution MT (Rear)	52	Not Applicable	54	50

Capacities


Seating	4	4	2	4
Doors	4	2	2	2
MFR Passenger Volume	89.0	92.4	51.6	88.5
MFR Cargo Volume	7.6	7.4	6.9	11.1

Curb Weight (lbs)


Curb Weight Automatic (lbs)	3111	3633	3269	3417
Curb Weight Manual (lbs)	3065	Not Applicable	3232	3351

Payload and Towing

Warranty


Basic (months)	36	48	36	48
Basic (miles)	36000	60000	36000	50000
Powertrain (months)	60	72	60	48
Powertrain (miles)	60000	70000	60000	50000
Anti-Corrosion (months)	60	84	60	144
Anti Corrosion (miles)	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited

* MSRP includes destination charges but excludes tax, title and license fees. Destination charges may vary in Alaska and Hawaii. Vehicles displayed may contain optional equipment at additional costs. Actual dealer price may vary.

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