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Quick Specs
Gas Mileage
26 mpg City/36 mpg Hwy
Engine
Gas I4, 2.0L
EPA Class
Compact Cars
Style Name
4dr Sdn Auto EX
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Doors
4
Body Style
4dr Car
Transmission
6-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD
Dimensions
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Compact Cars
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
2791
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room (in)
40.000
Second Leg Room (in)
35.000
Passenger Capacity
5
Front Hip Room (in)
53.000
Front Leg Room (in)
43.300
Second Shoulder Room (in)
54.700
Passenger Volume (ft³)
96.800
Second Head Room (in)
37.600
Front Shoulder Room (in)
55.700
Second Hip Room (in)
53.300
Exterior Dimensions
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
69.900
Liftover Height (in)
- TBD -
Wheelbase (in)
104.300
Track Width, Rear (in)
61.600
Height, Overall (in)
57.500
Length, Overall (in)
178.300
Min Ground Clearance (in)
5.900
Track Width, Front (in)
61.300
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³)
14.700
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
13.700
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
36
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
29
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
26
Performance Specs
Engine
Displacement
2.0L/122
Engine Order Code
NA
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
144 @ 4300
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
Engine Type
Gas I4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
156 @ 6200
Transmission
Trans Type
6
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.800
Clutch Size (in)
NA
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.210
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.770
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.380
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
2.880
Trans Order Code
NA
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.630
Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.380
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.000
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 - TBD -
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11.0 x - TBD -
Steering
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
2.890
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
33.900
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
14.200
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- TBD -
Tires
Spare Tire Order Code
- TBD -
Front Tire Order Code
- TBD -
Spare Tire Size
- TBD -
Front Tire Size
P195/65R15
Rear Tire Order Code
- TBD -
Rear Tire Size
P195/65R15
Wheels
Spare Wheel Size (in)
- TBD -
Front Wheel Size (in)
15 x 5.5
Spare Wheel Material
- TBD -
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Size (in)
15 x 5.5
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear
Torsion Beam
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
Yes
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
Yes
Night Vision
No
Rollover Protection Bars
No
Fog Lamps
No
Parking Aid
No
Tire Pressure Monitor
Yes
Back-Up Camera
No
Stability Control
Yes
Other Features
4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Brake assist system (BAS)
Electronic brake force distribution (EBD)
Electronic stability control (ESC) w/traction control system...
Front/rear crumple zones
5-MPH bumpers
Side impact door beams
Dual front advanced airbags -inc: passenger occupancy sensor
Front seat side mounted airbags
Full-length side curtain airbags
3-point height-adjustable front seat belts w/pretensioners &...
3-point rear seat belts for all positions
Seat belt warning chime
Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
Impact-absorbing steering column
Internal emergency trunk release
Rear child safety door locks
Brake assist system (BAS)
Electronic brake force distribution (EBD)
Electronic stability control (ESC) w/traction control system...
Front/rear crumple zones
5-MPH bumpers
Side impact door beams
Dual front advanced airbags -inc: passenger occupancy sensor
Front seat side mounted airbags
Full-length side curtain airbags
3-point height-adjustable front seat belts w/pretensioners &...
3-point rear seat belts for all positions
Seat belt warning chime
Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
Impact-absorbing steering column
Internal emergency trunk release
Rear child safety door locks
Warranty
Warranty
Basic Miles/km
60,000
Basic Years
5
Corrosion Miles/km
100,000
Corrosion Years
5
Drivetrain Miles/km
100,000
Drivetrain Years
10
Roadside Assistance Miles/km
60,000
Roadside Assistance Note
24-hour roadside assistance
Roadside Assistance Years
5
Other Specs
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
6.300
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
550
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
110
Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA
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