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Base Sedan

General Pricing

Resale Value $33,610.00 $33,150.00 $34,300.00
Destination $640.00 $435.00 $575.00

Engines & Power

Standard Engine 3.0L V6 3.2L V6 2.9L I6
Horsepower 200 @ 6000 RPM 200 @ 5300 RPM 181 @ 5200 RPM
Torque 192 @ 3600 RPM 210 @ 4500 RPM 199 @ 4100 RPM
Valves 4 4 4
Displacement (cc) 2962 3206 2922
Bore X Stroke (in.) 3.4 X 3.3 3.4 X 3.3 3.3 X 3.5
Compression Ratio 10:1 9.6:1 10.7:1

Fuel Economy

City (mpg) 24 24 26
Highway (mpg) 24 24 26

Exterior Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) 3769.9 3512.0 3461.3
Wheelbase (in.) 107.5 111.8 109.1
Length (in.) 194.0 191.7 191.8
Width (in.) 70.3 70.9 68.9
Height (in.) 56.4 55.7 56.6
Track Front (in.) 59.3 61.0 59.2
Track Rear (in.) 59.8 59.4 59.7
Ground Clearance (in.) N/A N/A N/A

Interior Dimensions

Standard Seating 5 5 5
Front Headroom (in.) 38.7 37.5 37.4
Rear Headroom (in.) 38.4 36.9 36.9
Front Legroom (in.) 42.2 43.7 41.0
Rear Legroom (in.) 37.5 35.2 34.7
Front Shoulder Room (in.) 54.6 54.6 54.5
Rear Shoulder Room (in.) 55.9 54.1 54.5
Front Hip Room (in.) 54.9 53.9 54.3
Rear Hip Room (in.) 55.2 54.3 54.3

Payload & Towing

Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) 98.2 92.4 90.3

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension strut wishbone strut
Rear Suspension multi-link wishbone multi-link
Tires 225/55R16 205/65R15 205/55R16

Anti-Theft & Locks

Power Door Locks Std. Std. Std.

Braking & Traction

4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive rear wheel drive front wheel drive rear wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) Std. Std. Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle N/A N/A N/A
Vehicle Stability Control System N/A N/A N/A

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation

Radio AM/FM AM/FM AM/FM
Cassette Player Yes Yes Yes
CD Player N/A Yes Yes
CD Changer N/A N/A N/A
DVD Player N/A N/A N/A
Navigation Aid N/A N/A N/A

Interior

Cruise Control Std. Std. Std.
Tilt Steering Yes Yes Yes
Telescopic Steering Column N/A N/A N/A

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

Air Conditioning Std. Std. Std.

Safety

Driver Airbag Std. Std. Std.
Front Side Airbag N/A N/A Std.
Passenger Side Airbag Std. Std. Std.
Rear Side Airbag N/A N/A N/A

Seats

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat Yes Yes Yes

Roof

Sunroof / Moonroof N/A Std. Std.

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Power Windows Std. Std. Std.

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