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SPECIFICATIONS & FEATURES
ENGINE
Type:
3,564cc V6; aluminum block and heads
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 264 at 6,500
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 250 at 2,300
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 94.0 x 85.6
Compression Ratio: 10.2:1
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 16 / 24
Available with: LS; LT; LTZ
 
TRANSMISSION
Type:
6-speed automatic
Ratios: 4.48, 2.87, 1.84, 1.41, 1.00, 0.74
Final Drive: 2.77
Available with: Sport
 
LAYOUT
Engine position:
Front-engine
Driveline:
Front-wheel-drive
 
SUSPENSION
Front:
MacPherson struts; coil springs
Rear:
Multi-link; coil springs
 
BRAKES
Front:
11.65 x 1.02 in. power-assisted vented discs
Rear:
11.93 x 0.79 in. power-assisted discs
 
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]:
3,818
GVWR [lbs]:
5,114
Weight distribution: 59 / 41
Max. towing capacity [lbs]: 3,500
Fuel Capacity [gal.]: 20.5
 
STEERING
Type:
Rack & Pinion; power-assist
Turning Circle [ft.]
41.8
 
STANDARD TECHNICAL FEATURES
  • Daytime running lights
  • Halogen headlights
  • Low emission vehicle (LEV)
  • P235/50 R18 all-season tires
  • Remote vehicle starter system
  • Security system
  • Spare wheel
  • Theft-deterrent system
  • Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
  • Tracker system
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]:
189.6
Width [in.]:
71.4
Height [in.]:
65.7
Wheelbase [in.]: 112.5
Front Track [in.]: 61.7
Rear Track [in.]: 61.8
 
Ground Clear. [in.]: 6.6
Approach Angle [in.]: 14.9
Departure Angle [in.]: 21.7
 
STANDARD EXTERIOR FEATURES
  • 4 doors
  • Body color front and rear bumper, door handles
  • Chrome exhaust tip
  • Fog lights in front
  • Power remote, folding left door mirror
  • Power remote, folding right door mirror
  • Rear liftgate
  • Rear step bumper
  • Rear window wiper
  • Spoiler in rear
  • Variable intermittent wipers
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Pass. Vol. [cu-ft]:
106.4
Seating Capacity:
5
 
Front Headroom [in.]:
40.9
Rear Headroom [in.]: 40.1
 
Front Legroom [in.]:
41.2
Rear Legroom [in.]: 40.2
 
Front Shoulderroom [in.]:
55.7
Rear Shoulderroom [in.]: 55.9
 
Front Hiproom [in.]:
51.1
Rear Hiproom [in.]: 51.4
 
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]:
35.7; 67.1 (rear seats folded)
 
STANDARD INTERIOR FEATURES
  • 3 12V power outlets
  • 4-way heated flat-folding front passenger sport seat
  • 8-way part-power, heated driver sport seat
  • AM/FM radio with seek/scan, RDS, MP3 capability, single in-dash CD-player and 6 speakers
  • Air conditioning
  • Auto-dimming rear-view mirror
  • Auto-locking doors
  • Cargo area carpeting, light, net and tie-down anchors
  • Carpeted front and rear floor mats
  • Clock
  • Cloth seat-upholstery
  • Compass
  • Cruise control
  • Cupholders in front and rear
  • Door bins in front and rear
  • External temperature display
  • Floor carpeting
  • Front seat center console with armrest and storage
  • Full cloth headliner
  • Glove box
  • Illuminated entry
  • Internet access
  • Keyfob remote keyless entry
  • Leather steering-wheel
  • Power windows; with one-touch open on driver's side
  • Reading lights in front
  • Rear reclining 60/40 split folding bench seat
  • Rear seat center armrest
  • Rear window defogger
  • Speed-sensitive volume
  • Steering-wheel mounted audio controls
  • Tachometer
  • Tilting steering-wheel
  • Tinted windows
  • Trip computer
  • Variable instrument panel lighting
  • Vehicle information system
  • Visor vanity mirrors in front
  • Weather band radio
  • XM satellite radio
STANDARD SAFETY FEATURES
  • 3-point rear seat belts in all positions
  • Airbags in front with occupancy sensor on passenger side
  • Anti-lock brakes (ABS)
  • Child safety rear door locks
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Emergency communication system
  • Front adjustable head restraints
  • Height-adjustable front seatbelts with pretensioners
  • Rear head restraints
  • Side-impact bars
  • Traction control