Quick Specs
Gas Mileage
20 mpg City/28 mpg Hwy
Engine
Gas I5, 2.4L
EPA Class
Small Station Wagon
Style Name
4dr Wgn 2.4L FWD
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Doors
4
Body Style
Station Wagon
Transmission
5-speed Geartronic automatic transmission
Dimensions
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Small Station Wagon
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
3321
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Volume (ft³)
93
Second Head Room (in)
38.1
Front Shoulder Room (in)
55.2
Second Hip Room (in)
50.7
Front Head Room (in)
38.9
Second Leg Room (in)
34.4
Passenger Capacity
5
Front Hip Room (in)
53.7
Front Leg Room (in)
41.6
Second Shoulder Room (in)
54.1
Exterior Dimensions
Length, Overall (in)
178.0
Min Ground Clearance (in)
- TBD -
Track Width, Front (in)
60.4
Liftover Height (in)
- TBD -
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
69.7
Rear Door Opening Height (in)
- TBD -
Wheelbase (in)
103.9
Track Width, Rear (in)
60.3
Height, Overall (in)
57.4
Rear Door Opening Width (in)
- TBD -
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in)
33.3
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)
62.6
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)
- TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in)
NA
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)
27.4
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in)
64.7
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)
- TBD -
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in)
- TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)
NA
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
15.9
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
28
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
20
Performance Specs
Engine
Engine Type
Gas I5
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
168 @ 6000
Displacement
2.4L/149
Engine Order Code
NA
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
170 @ 4400
Fuel System
EFI
Transmission
Trans Order Code
NA
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
3.03
Reverse Ratio (:1)
5.11
Trans Description Cont. Again
Geartronic
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.02
Trans Type
5
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.98
Clutch Size (in)
NA
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.66
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
NA
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic,
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.34
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
2.44
Brakes
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11.8 x - TBD -
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA
Brake Type
Pwr
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11.0 x - TBD -
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Steering
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
15.4
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
2.9
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
34.9
Tires
Rear Tire Order Code
NA
Rear Tire Size
P205/55R16
Spare Tire Order Code
NA
Front Tire Order Code
NA
Spare Tire Size
- TBD -
Front Tire Size
P205/55R16
Wheels
Rear Wheel Size (in)
16 x 6.5
Rear Wheel Material
Alloy
Spare Wheel Size (in)
- TBD -
Front Wheel Size (in)
16 x 6.5
Spare Wheel Material
- TBD -
Front Wheel Material
Alloy
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
- TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
NA
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
NA
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
- TBD -
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
NA
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
NA
Safety Features
Safety
Air Bag-Frontal-Driver
Yes
Air Bag-Frontal-Passenger
Yes
Air Bag-Passenger Switch (On/Off)
Yes
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
No
Parking Aid
No
Tire Pressure Monitor
Yes
Back-Up Camera
No
Stability Control
Yes
Other Features
4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) w/emergency brake...
Driver/front passenger dual stage airbags w/front passenger...
Side impact protection system (SIPS)-inc: driver/front passenger...
3-point seat belts w/pretensioners for all seating positions
Overhead-mounted seat belt reminder lights
Child safety rear door locks
Rear window deactivation
ISO-FIX child seat attachments
Dynamic stability & traction control (DSTC)
Driver/front passenger whiplash protection seating system (WHIPS)
Collapsible steering column
Anti-submarine seats
Daytime running lights
Driver/front passenger dual stage airbags w/front passenger...
Side impact protection system (SIPS)-inc: driver/front passenger...
3-point seat belts w/pretensioners for all seating positions
Overhead-mounted seat belt reminder lights
Child safety rear door locks
Rear window deactivation
ISO-FIX child seat attachments
Dynamic stability & traction control (DSTC)
Driver/front passenger whiplash protection seating system (WHIPS)
Collapsible steering column
Anti-submarine seats
Daytime running lights
Warranty
Warranty
Basic Miles/km
50,000
Basic Years
4
Corrosion Miles/km
Unlimited
Corrosion Years
12
Drivetrain Miles/km
50,000
Drivetrain Years
4
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
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
200
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
2000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
2000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
200
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