Quick Specs
Gas Mileage
22 mpg City/30 mpg Hwy
Engine
Gas I4, 1.8L
EPA Class
Compact
Style Name
4dr Sdn Auto
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Doors
4
Body Style
4dr Car
Transmission
Electronically controlled 4-speed automatic transmission w/OD, lock-up torque converter, power-normal dual mode selector
Dimensions
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Compact
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
2584.26
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room (in)
38.6
Second Leg Room (in)
34.6
Passenger Capacity
5
Front Hip Room (in)
52.4
Front Leg Room (in)
43.2
Second Shoulder Room (in)
53.5
Passenger Volume (ft³)
93.6
Second Head Room (in)
37.6
Front Shoulder Room (in)
54.7
Second Hip Room (in)
54.5
Exterior Dimensions
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
66.9
Liftover Height (in)
25.79
Wheelbase (in)
100.4
Track Width, Rear (in)
57.1
Height, Overall (in)
54.9
Length, Overall (in)
174.0
Min Ground Clearance (in)
6.22
Track Width, Front (in)
57.7
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³)
11.4
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
14.5
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
22
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
30
Performance Specs
Engine
Displacement
1.8L/109
Engine Order Code
NA
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
122 @ 5000
Fuel System
EFI
Engine Type
Gas I4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
130 @ 6000
Transmission
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)
3.659
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
Brakes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
7.09 x - TBD -
Brake Type
Pwr-Assisted
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
NA
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
NA
Brake ABS System
NA
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
9.52 x .75
Steering
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3.02
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
32.5
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
14.81
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
33.79
Tires
Spare Tire Order Code
NA
Front Tire Order Code
NA
Spare Tire Size
T125/70D15
Front Tire Size
P175/65R14
Rear Tire Order Code
NA
Rear Tire Size
P175/60R14
Wheels
Spare Wheel Size (in)
15 x 4
Front Wheel Size (in)
14 x 5.0
Spare Wheel Material
- TBD -
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Size (in)
14 x 5.0
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
MacPherson Strut
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
.51
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
.91
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
No
Air Bag-Side Head-Rear
No
Brakes-ABS
No
Child Safety Rear Door Locks
Yes
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
Driver & front passenger dual air bags
3-point non-passive front seat belts w/height adjusters
3-point outboard rear seat belts, 2-point center seat belt
Child seat anchor
Shift trans interlock
Child-proof rear door locks
Collapsible steering column
5-mph bumpers
Dual note horn
3-point non-passive front seat belts w/height adjusters
3-point outboard rear seat belts, 2-point center seat belt
Child seat anchor
Shift trans interlock
Child-proof rear door locks
Collapsible steering column
5-mph bumpers
Dual note horn
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)
3.2
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
550
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
75
Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
1500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
150
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