MSRP: $15,300
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Quick Specs
Gas Mileage
20 mpg City/23 mpg Hwy
Engine
Gas I4, 2.5L
EPA Class
Special Purpose Vehicles
Style Name
2dr SE
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Doors
2
Body Style
Sport Utility
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission w/OD-inc: floor mounted forward-synchro & nylon isolated shift lever & clutch starter interlock
Dimensions
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Special Purpose Vehicles
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
2947
Interior Dimensions
Second Shoulder Room (in)
55.2
Passenger Volume (ft³)
95.0
Second Head Room (in)
38.5
Front Shoulder Room (in)
55.2
Second Hip Room (in)
44.5
Front Head Room (in)
37.8
Second Leg Room (in)
35.0
Passenger Capacity
5
Front Hip Room (in)
55.2
Front Leg Room (in)
41.4
Exterior Dimensions
Rear Door Opening Width (in)
- TBD -
Length, Overall (in)
167.5
Min Ground Clearance (in)
7.8
Track Width, Front (in)
58.0
Liftover Height (in)
- TBD -
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
67.9
Rear Door Opening Height (in)
- TBD -
Wheelbase (in)
101.4
Track Width, Rear (in)
58.0
Height, Overall (in)
63.9
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)
NA
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in)
65.8
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)
71.
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)
43.2
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in)
NA
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)
34.0
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in)
- TBD -
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)
- TBD -
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in)
54.7
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
20
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
23
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
20
Performance Specs
Engine
Engine Type
Gas I4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
125 @ 5400
Displacement
2.5L/150
Engine Order Code
EPE
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
150 @ 3250
Fuel System
SMPI
Transmission
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
4.10
Trans Order Code
DDQ
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.33
Reverse Ratio (:1)
4.74
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.85
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High
NA
Trans Type
5
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.45
Clutch Size (in)
9.125
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1)
3.93
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low
NA
Trans Description Cont.
Manual w/OD
Brakes
Brake ABS System
NA
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
- TBD -
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
9.00 X 2.50
Brake Type
Power
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
NA
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
NA
Steering
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
14.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3.4
Steering Type
Power Recirculation-Ball
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
35.9
Tires
Rear Tire Order Code
TM6
Rear Tire Size
P215/75R15
Spare Tire Order Code
NA
Front Tire Order Code
TM6
Spare Tire Size
T125/90D16
Front Tire Size
P215/75R15
Wheels
Rear Wheel Size (in)
15 x 7
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Size (in)
- TBD -
Front Wheel Size (in)
15 x 7
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear
Solid Axle
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
- TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Front
Quadra-Link
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Leaf 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
Warranty
Warranty
Basic Miles/km
36,000
Basic Years
3
Corrosion Miles/km
100,000
Corrosion Years
5
Drivetrain Miles/km
36,000
Drivetrain Years
3
Roadside Assistance Note
W/24 hour road service: Roadside Assistance Program (Cross Country Motor Club) - includes - towing, changing a flat tire, jump start, lockout service, fuel delivery.
Warranty Note
CUSTOMER ONE CARE:
Other Specs
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
9.0
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
117
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
500
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
300
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
2,000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
2,000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
300
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