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2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor Review
Mitsubishi hits the major leagues with all-new mid-size crossover SUV.
2004 Endeavor Review Summary & Specifications
The Mitsubishi Endeavor, entirely designed and built in the U.S., is a solid new entrant into the mid-sized, mid-priced SUV field. Mechanically it appears to be on par with other mid-priced SUVs, while its styling is distinctive.
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| Vehicle Category | Sport Utility Vehicles |
| Editor | Sam Moses |
| Model Lineup | LS ($25,597), XLS ($27,897), Limited ($31,697); LS AWD ($27,597), XLS AWD ($29,897), Limited AWD ($33,197) |
| Engines (standard) | 3.8-liter V6 |
| Engines (optional) | 3.8-liter, 24-valve, SOHC V6 |
| Transmissions (standard) | Four-speed automatic with Sportronic |
| Transmissions (optional) | Four-speed automatic with Sportronic |
| Safety Equipment (standard) | front airbags, 3-point seatbelts, headrests, head impact protection, front and rear crumple zones |
| Safety Equipment (optional) | ABS, side-impact airbags, Skid and Traction Control; tire pressure monitoring system |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years/36,000 miles |
| Assembled In | Normal, Illinois |
| Manufacturer Phone | 1-888-MITSU2002 |
| Manufacturer URL | www.mitsucars.com |
| Base Price MSRP | 25597 |
| Model Tested MSRP | Mitsubishi Endeavor XLS AWD ($29,897) |
| Standard Equipment | roof rails with crossbars, premium fabric seats, remote tailgate release, LCD screen with compass and temperature display, cargo tonneau cover, polished aluminum wheels, 315-watt sound system with 6-disc in-dash CD changer |
| Options as Tested (MSRP) | None |
| Destination Charge | 595 |
| Gas Guzzler Tax | |
| Price as Tested | 30492 |
| Layout | all-wheel drive |
| Horse Power | 215 @ 5000 |
| Torque | 250 @ 3750 |
| Fuel Economy | 19/27 |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 |
| Length/Width/Height | 190.2/73.6/70.2 |
| Track Front/Rear | |
| Turning Radius | 38.4 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Front Head/Hip/Leg room | 39.6/56.7/41.4 |
| Middle Head/Hip/Leg room | |
| Rear Head/Hip/Leg room | 38.7/55.9/38.5 |
| Trunk Volume | 76.4 |
| Payload | |
| Towing Capacity | 3500 |
| Front Suspension | independent, MacPherson struts |
| Rear Suspension | independent, multi-link |
| Ground Clearance | 8.3 |
| Curb Weight | 4134 |
| Stock Tires | 235/65R17 |
| Brakes Front/Rear | disc/drum with ABS and EBD |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.4 |
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