Quick Specs
Gas Mileage
29 mpg City/40 mpg Hwy
Engine
Regular Unleaded I-4, 2.0 L
EPA Class
Midsize Cars
Style Name
EX IVT
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Doors
4
Body Style
4dr Car
Dimensions
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Midsize Cars
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
2908
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity
5
Front Hip Room (in)
53
Front Leg Room (in)
42.2
Second Shoulder Room (in)
55.3
Passenger Volume (ft³)
96
Second Head Room (in)
37.5
Front Shoulder Room (in)
56.1
Second Hip Room (in)
51.1
Front Head Room (in)
38.8
Second Leg Room (in)
35.7
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in)
106.3
Track Width, Rear (in)
61.3
Height, Overall (in)
56.5
Length, Overall (in)
182.7
Min Ground Clearance (in)
5.3
Track Width, Front (in)
61
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
70.9
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³)
15.3
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
14
Mileage
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
33
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
29
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
40
Performance Specs
Engine
Engine Order Code
NA
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
132 @ 4500
Fuel System
MPI
Engine Type
Regular Unleaded I-4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
147 @ 6200
Displacement
2.0 L/122
Transmission
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1)
2.68 - 0.39
Trans Description Cont.
CVT w/OD
Trans Order Code
NA
Reverse Ratio (:1)
2.82
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA
Trans Type
1
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
4.89
Brakes
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
10.3
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA
Steering
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
34.8
Tires
Front Tire Order Code
NA
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Front Tire Size
P225/45HR17
Rear Tire Order Code
NA
Rear Tire Size
P225/45HR17
Spare Tire Order Code
NA
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in)
17 X 7
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in)
17 X 7
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size (in)
Compact
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front
Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Rear
Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut
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
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Night Vision
No
Rollover Protection Bars
No
Fog Lamps
Yes
Parking Aid
No
Tire Pressure Monitor
Yes
Back-Up Camera
Yes
Stability Control
Yes
Other Features
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
ABS And Driveline Traction Control
Side Impact Beams
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Departure Warning
Collision Mitigation-Front
Driver Monitoring-Alert
Blind Spot Collision Warning (BCW) Blind Spot
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) and Rear Cross-Traffic...
Low Tire Pressure Warning
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
Airbag Occupancy Sensor
Rear Child Safety Locks
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3...
Back-Up Camera
ABS And Driveline Traction Control
Side Impact Beams
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Departure Warning
Collision Mitigation-Front
Driver Monitoring-Alert
Blind Spot Collision Warning (BCW) Blind Spot
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) and Rear Cross-Traffic...
Low Tire Pressure Warning
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
Airbag Occupancy Sensor
Rear Child Safety Locks
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3...
Back-Up Camera
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 Years
5
Other Specs
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
120
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