Quick Specs
Gas Mileage
27 mpg City/35 mpg Hwy
Engine
Gas I4, 1.5L
EPA Class
Compact
Style Name
3dr HB Cpe GS Auto
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Doors
2
Body Style
2dr Car
Transmission
Electronically controlled 4-speed automatic transmission w/OD, lock-up torque converter
Dimensions
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Compact
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
2194
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Volume (ft³)
88.0
Second Head Room (in)
37.8
Front Shoulder Room (in)
52.8
Second Hip Room (in)
51.8
Front Head Room (in)
38.7
Second Leg Room (in)
32.7
Passenger Capacity
5
Front Hip Room (in)
53.5
Front Leg Room (in)
42.6
Second Shoulder Room (in)
52.4
Exterior Dimensions
Length, Overall (in)
161.5
Min Ground Clearance (in)
- TBD -
Track Width, Front (in)
55.9
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
63.8
Liftover Height (in)
- TBD -
Wheelbase (in)
94.5
Track Width, Rear (in)
55.5
Height, Overall (in)
54.9
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³)
- TBD -
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³)
16.1
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
11.9
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
35
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
27
Performance Specs
Engine
Engine Type
Gas I4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
92 @ 5500
Displacement
1.5L/91
Engine Order Code
NA
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
97 @ 4000
Fuel System
EFI
Transmission
Trans Order Code
NA
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
1.581
Reverse Ratio (:1)
2.176
Trans Description Cont. Again
Electronic
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Trans Type
4
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.000
Clutch Size (in)
NA
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1)
2.846
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic w/OD,
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.685
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.656
Brakes
Brake ABS System
NA
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
9.52 x .75
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
7.1 x - TBD -
Brake Type
Pwr-Assisted
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
NA
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
NA
Steering
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
19.46
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
33.79
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3.9
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
31.8
Tires
Rear Tire Order Code
NA
Rear Tire Size
P175/70R13
Spare Tire Order Code
NA
Front Tire Order Code
NA
Spare Tire Size
T105/70R14
Front Tire Size
P175/70R13
Wheels
Rear Wheel Size (in)
13 x 5.0
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Size (in)
4 x 14
Front Wheel Size (in)
13 x 5.0
Spare Wheel Material
- TBD -
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
.83
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
MacPherson Strut
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
.63
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
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
No
Air Bag-Side Head-Rear
No
Brakes-ABS
No
Child Safety Rear Door Locks
No
Daytime Running Lights
No
Traction Control
No
Night Vision
No
Rollover Protection Bars
No
Fog Lamps
No
Parking Aid
No
Tire Pressure Monitor
No
Back-Up Camera
No
Stability Control
No
Other Features
Dual air bag supplemental restraint system
Front 3-point seat belts w/height adjustment
Rear 3-point outboard seat belts w/center lap belt
Collapsible steering column
5-mph bumpers
Front 3-point seat belts w/height adjustment
Rear 3-point outboard seat belts w/center lap belt
Collapsible steering column
5-mph bumpers
Warranty
Warranty
Basic Miles/km
60,000
Basic Years
5
Drivetrain Miles/km
100,000
Drivetrain Years
10
Roadside Assistance Miles/km
Unlimited
Roadside Assistance Years
5
Other Specs
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
6.3
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
75
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
380
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
N/A
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