Quick Specs
Gas Mileage
16 mpg City/22 mpg Hwy
Engine
Gas V6, 4.0L
EPA Class
2WD Sport Utility
Style Name
2WD 4dr Auto S
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Doors
4
Body Style
Sport Utility
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission w/OD
Dimensions
Vehicle
EPA Classification
2WD Sport Utility
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
4144
Interior Dimensions
Front Shoulder Room (in)
58.3
Second Hip Room (in)
46.1
Front Head Room (in)
39.9
Second Leg Room (in)
34.4
Passenger Capacity
5
Front Hip Room (in)
55.9
Front Leg Room (in)
42.4
Second Shoulder Room (in)
58.3
Passenger Volume (ft³)
98.8
Second Head Room (in)
39.3
Exterior Dimensions
Track Width, Front (in)
61.8
Liftover Height (in)
32.2
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
72.8
Rear Door Opening Height (in)
- TBD -
Wheelbase (in)
106.3
Track Width, Rear (in)
61.8
Height, Overall (in)
74.9
Rear Door Opening Width (in)
- TBD -
Length, Overall (in)
178.7
Min Ground Clearance (in)
9.1
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)
- TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in)
NA
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)
36.3
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in)
- TBD -
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)
36.1
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in)
43.3
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)
NA
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in)
36.7
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)
65.7
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
21.1
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
22
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
18
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
16
Performance Specs
Engine
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
261 @ 5600
Displacement
4.0L/241
Engine Order Code
NA
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
281 @ 4000
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
Engine Type
Gas V6
Transmission
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.83
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High
NA
Trans Type
5
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.52
Clutch Size (in)
NA
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1)
3.84
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low
NA
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.13
Trans Order Code
NA
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.35
Reverse Ratio (:1)
2.76
Brakes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11.7 x 1.1
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA
Brake Type
Pwr
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11.3 x 0.7
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA
Steering
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3.5
Steering Type
Pwr rack & pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
37.7
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
20.4
Tires
Rear Tire Size
P265/70R16
Spare Tire Order Code
NA
Front Tire Order Code
NA
Spare Tire Size
P265/70R16
Front Tire Size
P265/70R16
Rear Tire Order Code
NA
Wheels
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size (in)
16 x 7.0
Front Wheel Size (in)
16 x 7.0
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in)
16 x 7.0
Suspension
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
NA
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
1.00
Suspension Type - Front
Double wishbone
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Solid Axle
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-leaf
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
1.30
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
No
Back-Up Camera
No
Stability Control
Yes
Other Features
4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Electronic brake force distribution (EBD)
Vehicle dynamic control system (VDC) -inc: 2-wheel brake limited...
Side door guard beams
Front/rear crumple zones
Driver & front passenger advanced dual stage airbags w/occupant...
Front seat-mounted side-impact airbags
Roof-mounted side-impact curtain airbags for all rows w/rollover...
Front 3-point seat belts w/height adjusters, pretensioners &...
Rear outboard 3-point seat belts
Front active head restraints
Child safety rear door locks
Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)
Energy absorbing steering column
First aid kit
Dual note horn
Electronic brake force distribution (EBD)
Vehicle dynamic control system (VDC) -inc: 2-wheel brake limited...
Side door guard beams
Front/rear crumple zones
Driver & front passenger advanced dual stage airbags w/occupant...
Front seat-mounted side-impact airbags
Roof-mounted side-impact curtain airbags for all rows w/rollover...
Front 3-point seat belts w/height adjusters, pretensioners &...
Rear outboard 3-point seat belts
Front active head restraints
Child safety rear door locks
Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)
Energy absorbing steering column
First aid kit
Dual note horn
Warranty
Warranty
Basic Miles/km
36,000
Basic Years
3
Corrosion Miles/km
Unlimited
Corrosion Years
5
Drivetrain Miles/km
60,000
Drivetrain Years
5
Emissions Miles/km
50,000
Emissions Years
3
Other Specs
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
10.0
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
550
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
110
Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
5000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
5000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
750
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
500
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