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MSRP ∞ $22,065 $22,845 $23,285 $26,255
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Estimated Highway MPG 28 19 28 27
Estimated City MPG 23 15 22 21
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Accessories
Rear Reading Lamps Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Front Reading Lamps Standard Not Available Standard Standard
Rear Parking Aid Not Available Not Available Not Available Available
Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
Passenger Vanity Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Driver Vanity Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror Available Not Available Available Available
Luggage Rack Available Not Available Available Available
Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available Not Available Not Available Available
Automatic Headlights Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Engine Immobilizer Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Outlet Standard Standard Standard Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Available Standard Available Standard
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers Standard Standard Standard Standard
Privacy Glass Available Available Available Standard
Fog Lamps Not Available Standard Not Available Available
MP3 Player Standard Standard Standard Standard
Satellite Radio Not Available Available Available Not Available
Premium Sound System Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Intermittent Wipers Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Available Standard Standard
Adjustable Steering Wheel Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Power Mirror(s) Standard Available Standard Standard
Heated Mirrors Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Power Door Locks Standard Available Standard Standard
Keyless Entry Standard Available Standard Standard
Floor Mats Available Standard Available Standard
Rear Defrost Standard Available Standard Standard
Cruise Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
CD Player Standard Standard Standard Standard
CD Changer Not Available Not Available Available Standard
AM/FM Stereo Standard Standard Standard Standard
Security System Available Available Not Available Standard
A/C Standard Available Standard Standard
Navigation from Telematics Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
Cargo Shade Available Standard Available Available
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Standard Standard Standard
Back-Up Camera Not Available Not Available Available Not Available
Remote Engine Start Available Not Available Not Available Available
Telematics Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
Bluetooth Connection Available Available Available Not Available
Trip Computer Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
Leather Steering Wheel Not Available Available Not Available Available
Chassis
Curb Weight N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Option Weight 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A N/A N/A N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 17.5 18.6 15.9 15.3
Rear Drum Diam x Width 10.0 x 1.7
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 12.4 x 0.5 11.2 x -TBD- 12.0 x -TBD-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.9 x 0.5 11.9 x 1.1 10.8 x -TBD- 11.7 x -TBD-
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes Yes Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel 4-wheel 4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Brake Type Power Pwr Pwr Pwr
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall 40.1 N/A N/A N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 36.7 34.9 34.8 37.8
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) N/A 3.5 2.7 3.0
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5 16.7 14.6 15.7
Steering Type Pwr Pwr Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion
Spare Wheel Material Steel Steel Steel N/A
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum Steel Steel Aluminum
Front Wheel Material Aluminum Steel Steel Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size 17 x -TBD- 16 x 7.0 16 x 6.5 N/A
Rear Wheel Size 16 x 7.0 16 x 7.0 16 x 6.5 17 x -TBD-
Front Wheel Size 16 x 7.0 16 x 7.0 16 x 6.5 17 x -TBD-
Spare Tire Size Compact P225/75R16 P215/70R16 N/A
Rear Tire Size P235/70R16 P225/75R16 P215/70R16 P225/65TR17
Front Tire Size P235/70R16 P225/75R16 P215/70R16 P225/65TR17
Spare Tire Order Code TBB
Rear Tire Order Code T53 TRM
Front Tire Order Code T53 TRM
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear N/A N/A 0.87 0.75
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front N/A 1.00 0.79
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear N/A N/A N/A N/A
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front N/A N/A N/A N/A
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) w/Coil Springs w/Coil Springs Coil spring w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) w/Coil Springs w/Coil Springs w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear Multi-link Live Axle Double-wishbone Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front MacPherson Strut Live Axle MacPherson strut MacPherson Strut
Maximum Payload Capacity N/A N/A N/A N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity N/A N/A N/A N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 300 150 225
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 1500 1000 1500
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 300 100 150 150
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 1500 1000 1500 1500
Curb Weight - Rear N/A N/A N/A N/A
Curb Weight - Front N/A N/A N/A N/A
Base Curb Weight 3268 3760 3360 3534
Chrome Wheels Not Available Not Available Not Available Available
Aluminum Wheels Standard Available Available Standard
Power Steering Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
4-Wheel Disc Brakes Not Available Standard Standard Standard
ABS Standard Standard Standard Standard
Steel Wheels Not Available Standard Standard Not Available
Wheel Covers Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Wheel Locks Not Available Not Available Not Available Available
Tire Pressure Monitor Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tow Hitch Not Available Available Not Available Available
Dimensions
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 31.4 17.2 36.4 35.7
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 67.2 61.2 73.0 72.9
Liftover Height 29.6 27.8 N/A N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height 37.9 N/A N/A N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings 40.7 44.7 N/A 39.0
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A N/A N/A 54.0
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 35.0 N/A N/A N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 66.7 N/A N/A 51.0
Rear Door Opening Width 43.2 58.7 N/A N/A
Rear Door Opening Height 33.5 37.1 N/A N/A
Min Ground Clearance 8.4 8.8 7.5 6.7
Track Width, Rear 60.2 61.9 61.4 61.6
Track Width, Front 60.7 61.9 61.4 61.6
Height, Overall 67.9 N/A 66.3 66.1
Width, Max w/o mirrors 71.1 73.7 71.5 71.6
Length, Overall 174.7 152.8 181.9 179.3
Wheelbase 103.1 95.4 104.7 103.1
Third Hip Room Not Available Not Available Not Available
Third Shoulder Room Not Available Not Available Not Available
Third Leg Room Not Available Not Available Not Available
Third Head Room Not Available Not Available Not Available
Second Hip Room 49.1 44.7 52.4 54.6
Second Shoulder Room 55.9 61.6 55.3 56.0
Second Leg Room 35.6 35.6 38.3 38.5
Second Head Room 39.2 40.3 39.7 38.5
Front Hip Room 53.3 55.6 53.8 55.9
Front Shoulder Room 56.6 55.8 57.1 56.9
Front Leg Room 41.6 41.0 41.8 41.3
Front Head Room 40.4 41.3 40.8 38.9
Passenger Volume 99.5 102.9 108.2 100.9
Passenger Capacity 5 4 5 5
Exterior
Convertible Hardtop Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Sun/Moon Roof Not Available Not Available Available Standard
Conventional Spare Tire Not Available Standard Available Not Available
Temporary Spare Tire Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Tires - Rear On/Off Road Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Tires - Rear All-Season Standard Not Available Standard Standard
Tires - Front On/Off Road Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Tires - Front All-Season Standard Not Available Standard Standard
Running Boards/Side Steps Available Available Not Available Available
Targa Roof Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Sun/Moonroof Not Available Not Available Available Standard
Convertible Soft Top Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Powertrain
Total Cooling System Capacity 5.3 13.4 7.2 7.0
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 110 140 N/A N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 550 600 N/A 410
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low N/A 2.72 N/A
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High N/A 1.00 1.00
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 4.13 3.21 2.92 4.50
Clutch Size 8.86 N/A
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.37 4.06 3.15 2.00
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) Not Available 0.84 Not Available Not Available
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.80 1.00 Not Available 0.56
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.94 1.25 1.02 0.77
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.25 1.72 1.41 1.08
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.94 2.61 2.20 1.61
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.50 4.46 3.94 2.78
Trans Description Cont. Again
Trans Description Cont. Manual Manual Automatic w/OD Automatic
Trans Type 5 6 4 5
Trans Order Code 443 DEH
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 171 @ 4500 237 @ 4000 172 @ 4000 161 @ 4400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 171 @ 6000 202 @ 5200 179 @ 6000 180 @ 6800
Fuel System SMPI SMPI SFI Electronic Fuel Injection
Displacement 2.5L/152 3.8L/231 2.5L/152 2.4L/144
Engine Type Gas I4 Gas V6 Gas I4 Gas I4
Engine Order Code 997 EGT
Cruising Range - Hwy 490.00 353.40 445.20 413.10
Cruising Range - City 402.50 279.00 349.80 321.30
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 28 19 28 27
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 23 15 22 21
Fuel Economy Est-Combined 25 16 24 23
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive 4-Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive
M/T Standard Standard Not Available Not Available
A/T Available Available Standard Standard
6-Speed M/T Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
5-Speed M/T Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
6-Speed A/T Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
5-Speed A/T Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
4-Speed A/T Not Available Available Standard Not Available
Gasoline Fuel Standard Standard Standard Standard
V6 Cylinder Engine Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
4 Cylinder Engine Standard Not Available Standard Standard
Front Wheel Drive Standard Not Available Standard Not Available
Four Wheel Drive Not Available Standard Not Available Standard
Locking/Limited Slip Differential Not Available Available Standard Not Available
Safety
Rollover Protection Bars Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Traction Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Daytime Running Lights Available Not Available Available Standard
Child Safety Locks Standard Not Available Standard Standard
Rear Head Air Bag Not Available Not Available Standard Standard
Front Head Air Bag Standard Not Available Standard Standard
Front Side Air Bag Standard Available Standard Standard
Passenger Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Driver Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Passenger Air Bag Sensor Standard Standard Standard Standard
Brake Assist Not Available Not Available Standard Standard
Stability Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tow Hooks Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Emergency Trunk Release Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Seating
Bucket Seats Standard Standard Standard Standard
Cloth Seats Standard Standard Standard Standard
Pass-Through Rear Seat Standard Standard Available Standard
3rd Row Seat Not Available Not Available Available Not Available
Rear Bench Seat Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Vehicle
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year 7.5 11.6 7.8 8.1
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score 7 1 5 5
EPA Classification 2WD Sport Utility Vehicles 4WD Sport Utility Vehicles Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD Sport Utility
Rear Spoiler Not Available Not Available Standard Available
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