Quick Specs
Gas Mileage
23 mpg City/29 mpg Hwy
Engine
Gas I4, 2.4L
EPA Class
Mid-size
Style Name
4dr HB R/T
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Doors
4
Body Style
4dr Car
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission (REQ: NAS 50 State Emissions)
Dimensions
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Mid-size
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
3073
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room (in)
40.0
Second Leg Room (in)
35.7
Passenger Capacity
5
Front Hip Room (in)
52.2
Front Leg Room (in)
41.8
Second Shoulder Room (in)
53.4
Passenger Volume (ft³)
95.2
Second Head Room (in)
38.9
Front Shoulder Room (in)
54.2
Second Hip Room (in)
49.6
Exterior Dimensions
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
68.8
Liftover Height (in)
27.6
Wheelbase (in)
103.7
Track Width, Rear (in)
59.8
Height, Overall (in)
60.4
Length, Overall (in)
173.8
Min Ground Clearance (in)
7.7
Track Width, Front (in)
59.8
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³)
18.5
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³)
48.0
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
13.6
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
29
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
25
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
23
Performance Specs
Engine
Displacement
2.4L/144
Engine Order Code
ED3
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
165 @ 4400
Fuel System
SMPI
Engine Type
Gas I4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
172 @ 6000
Transmission
Trans Type
5
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.41
Clutch Size (in)
- TBD -
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1)
3.77
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Trans Description Cont.
Manual
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.03
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
4.12
Trans Order Code
DD7
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.16
Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.42
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.72
Brakes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA
Brake Type
Pwr
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
10.3 x 1.39
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11.5 x 1.0
Steering
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
2.76
Steering Type
Performance
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
35.5
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16.6
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- TBD -
Tires
Spare Tire Order Code
TBC
Front Tire Order Code
TT1
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Front Tire Size
P215/55R18
Rear Tire Order Code
TT1
Rear Tire Size
P215/55R18
Wheels
Spare Wheel Size (in)
Compact
Front Wheel Size (in)
18 x 7.0
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in)
18 x 7.0
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
NA
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
NA
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
- TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
- TBD -
Safety Features
Safety
Air Bag-Frontal-Driver
Yes
Air Bag-Frontal-Passenger
Yes
Air Bag-Passenger Switch (On/Off)
No
Air Bag-Side Body-Front
No
Air Bag-Side Body-Rear
No
Air Bag-Side Head-Front
Yes
Air Bag-Side Head-Rear
Yes
Brakes-ABS
Yes
Child Safety Rear Door Locks
Yes
Daytime Running Lights
No
Traction Control
No
Night Vision
No
Rollover Protection Bars
No
Fog Lamps
Yes
Parking Aid
No
Tire Pressure Monitor
Yes
Back-Up Camera
No
Stability Control
No
Other Features
Driver & front passenger multi-stage airbags -inc: front...
Supplemental front & rear side-curtain airbags
Tire pressure monitor warning lamp
Child protection rear door locks
Single low note horn
Supplemental front & rear side-curtain airbags
Tire pressure monitor warning lamp
Child protection rear door locks
Single low note horn
Warranty
Warranty
Basic Miles/km
36,000
Basic Years
3
Corrosion Miles/km
100,000
Corrosion Years
5
Drivetrain Miles/km
Unlimited
Drivetrain Years
Unlimited
Emissions Miles/km
50,000
Emissions Years
3
Roadside Assistance Miles/km
36,000
Roadside Assistance Years
3
Other Specs
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
7.2
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
525
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
120
Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
1000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
1000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
100
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
100
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