Quick Specs
Gas Mileage
18 mpg City/25 mpg Hwy
Engine
Gas V8, 4.3
EPA Class
Mid-Size
Style Name
4dr Sdn
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Doors
4
Body Style
4dr Car
Transmission
Wide-range 5-speed automatic transmission w/OD, lockup torque converter, auto-select shift program
Dimensions
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Mid-Size
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
3955
Interior Dimensions
Front Leg Room (in)
44.0
Second Shoulder Room (in)
58.2
Passenger Volume (ft³)
107.2
Second Head Room (in)
38.0
Front Shoulder Room (in)
58.3
Second Hip Room (in)
57.3
Front Head Room (in)
39.6
Second Leg Room (in)
37.6
Passenger Capacity
5
Front Hip Room (in)
56.7
Exterior Dimensions
Height, Overall (in)
58.7
Length, Overall (in)
196.7
Min Ground Clearance (in)
5.7
Track Width, Front (in)
61.8
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
72.0
Liftover Height (in)
26.8
Wheelbase (in)
115.2
Track Width, Rear (in)
61.8
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³)
20.2
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
22.2
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
25
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
18
Performance Specs
Engine
Fuel System
EFI
Engine Type
Gas V8
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
290 @ 5600
Displacement
4.3/262
Engine Order Code
NA
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
320 @ 3400
Transmission
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.000
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.27
Trans Order Code
NA
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.180
Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.431
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.753
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Trans Type
5
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.424
Clutch Size (in)
NA
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1)
3.357
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Brakes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
12.4 x 1.2
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA
Brake Type
Pwr
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
12.2 x .63
Steering
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
37.4
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
15.7
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3.52
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Tires
Front Tire Size
P225/60HR16
Rear Tire Order Code
NA
Rear Tire Size
P225/60HR16
Spare Tire Order Code
NA
Front Tire Order Code
NA
Spare Tire Size
P225/60HR16
Wheels
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in)
16 x 7.0
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size (in)
16 x 7.0
Front Wheel Size (in)
16 x 7.0
Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
1.0
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
32
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Double Wishbone
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
0.79
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
32
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
No
Daytime Running Lights
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Night Vision
No
Rollover Protection Bars
No
Fog Lamps
Yes
Parking Aid
No
Tire Pressure Monitor
No
Back-Up Camera
No
Stability Control
No
Other Features
4-wheel, 4-channel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Driver & front passenger airbags (SRS)
Front seat-mounted side-impact airbags (SRS)
Front/rear side curtain airbags
3-point seat belts in all seating positions
Force-limiting front seat belt pretensioners
Pwr front seatbelt height adjusters
Child seat tether anchors in all passenger positions
Traction control
Side impact door beams
Daytime running lamps
First aid kit
Driver & front passenger airbags (SRS)
Front seat-mounted side-impact airbags (SRS)
Front/rear side curtain airbags
3-point seat belts in all seating positions
Force-limiting front seat belt pretensioners
Pwr front seatbelt height adjusters
Child seat tether anchors in all passenger positions
Traction control
Side impact door beams
Daytime running lamps
First aid kit
Warranty
Warranty
Basic Miles/km
50,000
Basic Years
4
Corrosion Miles/km
Unlimited
Corrosion Years
6
Drivetrain Miles/km
70,000
Drivetrain Years
6
Other Specs
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
11.6
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
100
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
582
Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
150
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
1500
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