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Quick Specs
Gas Mileage
16 mpg City/24 mpg Hwy
Engine
Gas V8, 4.6L
EPA Class
Mid-Size
Style Name
4dr Sdn
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Doors
4
Body Style
4dr Car
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission w/intelligence (ECT-i)-inc: gated shifter, sequential sport-shift mode
Dimensions
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Mid-Size
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
4244
Interior Dimensions
Front Leg Room (in)
44.0
Second Shoulder Room (in)
56.9
Passenger Volume (ft³)
103.0
Second Head Room (in)
38.0
Front Shoulder Room (in)
58.5
Second Hip Room (in)
55.5
Front Head Room (in)
38.0
Second Leg Room (in)
37.6
Passenger Capacity
5
Front Hip Room (in)
55.4
Exterior Dimensions
Height, Overall (in)
58.1
Length, Overall (in)
198.0
Min Ground Clearance (in)
6.1
Track Width, Front (in)
63.5
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
73.8
Liftover Height (in)
- TBD -
Wheelbase (in)
116.9
Track Width, Rear (in)
63.5
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³)
18.0
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
22.2
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
24
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
16
Performance Specs
Engine
Fuel System
SFI/DI
Engine Type
Gas V8
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
380 @ 6400
Displacement
4.6L/281
Engine Order Code
NA
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
367 @ 4100
Transmission
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.46
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
2.94
Trans Order Code
NA
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.72
Reverse Ratio (:1)
2.18
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.23
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
0.82
Trans Type
8
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.86
Clutch Size (in)
NA
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.60
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.69
Brakes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13.1 x - TBD -
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA
Brake Type
Pwr
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
12.4 x - TBD -
Steering
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
35.4
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
11.6-16.6
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3.2
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Tires
Front Tire Size
P235/50VR18
Rear Tire Order Code
NA
Rear Tire Size
P235/50VR18
Spare Tire Order Code
NA
Front Tire Order Code
NA
Spare Tire Size
P235/50R18
Wheels
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in)
18 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size (in)
18 x 7.5
Front Wheel Size (in)
18 x 7.5
Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
NA
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
- TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
NA
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Front
Multi-Link
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (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
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Night Vision
No
Rollover Protection Bars
No
Fog Lamps
Yes
Parking Aid
No
Tire Pressure Monitor
Yes
Back-Up Camera
No
Stability Control
Yes
Other Features
4-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS)
Electronic control braking (ECB)-inc: electronic brakeforce...
Dual front 2-stage airbags w/occupant classification system
Front side-impact airbags
Front/rear side curtain airbags
Dual front knee airbags
All-position 3-point seat belts-inc: pretensioners, force...
All-position emergency locking retractor (ELR)
All-passenger automatic locking retractor (ALR)
Front pwr height-adjustable shoulder anchors
Child restraint seat (CRS) tether anchor brackets for rear...
Emergency interior trunk release
Vehicle dynamics integrated management (VDIM) system-inc:...
Collapsible steering column
Impact-dissipating upper interior trim
Side-impact door beams
Front/rear crumple zones
Daytime running lights
First aid kit
Electronic control braking (ECB)-inc: electronic brakeforce...
Dual front 2-stage airbags w/occupant classification system
Front side-impact airbags
Front/rear side curtain airbags
Dual front knee airbags
All-position 3-point seat belts-inc: pretensioners, force...
All-position emergency locking retractor (ELR)
All-passenger automatic locking retractor (ALR)
Front pwr height-adjustable shoulder anchors
Child restraint seat (CRS) tether anchor brackets for rear...
Emergency interior trunk release
Vehicle dynamics integrated management (VDIM) system-inc:...
Collapsible steering column
Impact-dissipating upper interior trim
Side-impact door beams
Front/rear crumple zones
Daytime running lights
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
Roadside Assistance Miles/km
Unlimited
Roadside Assistance Years
4
Other Specs
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
- TBD -
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
- TBD -
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
- TBD -
Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
NA
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
NA
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