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Pricing

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MSRP	$21,590	$25,549	$22,770
Invoice	$21,044	$24,527	$21,513
Destination	$750	$795	$725
Interior Edit

View All Clear All Air Conditioning, Front Air Filter Underseat Ducts Auxiliary Visors Cargo Concealed Storage Cargo Net Cargo Tie Downs Clock Compass Cruise Control Cupholders Gear Shift Knob Trim 12V DC Power Outlet Lighter Elements Ashtray Overhead Console Floor Console Floor Mats Front Windows Rear Windows 1-touch Window Down Programmable Garage Door Opener Instrumentation Driver Information Centre Tachometer Trip Computer Water Temp Gauge Low Fuel Warning Exterior Temperature Display Lighting - Map Lights Lighting - Dome Light Lighting - Cargo Light Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Rear Window Defogger Rear View Mirror Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors Fuel Door Release Retained Accessory Power Seatback Storage Pockets Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column Steering Wheel Material Update Reset
Air Conditioning, Front	Manual	Automatic	Manual
Air Filter	Standard	Standard	N/A
Underseat Ducts	N/A	Standard	Standard
Auxiliary Visors	N/A	Dual	N/A
Cargo Concealed Storage	Standard	Standard	Optional
Cargo Net	N/A	Standard	N/A
Cargo Tie Downs	Standard	Standard	N/A
Clock	In-radio Display	In-dash	In-dash
Compass	Optional	N/A	N/A
Cruise Control	Optional	Standard	Standard
Cupholders	Front And Rear	Front And Rear	Front And Rear
Gear Shift Knob Trim	Chrome	Simulated Wood	Urethane
12V DC Power Outlet	1	3	2
Lighter Elements	Front	Front	N/A
Ashtray	Optional	Standard	N/A
Overhead Console	Mini	N/A	N/A
Floor Console	Full	Full	Full
Floor Mats	Carpeted Front And Rear	Carpeted Front And Rear	Rubber Front And Rear
Front Windows	Power	Power	Power
Rear Windows	Power	Power	Power
1-touch Window Down	Driver	Driver	Driver
Programmable Garage Door Opener	N/A	Standard	N/A
Instrumentation	Analog	Analog	Analog
Driver Information Centre	N/A	Standard	N/A
Tachometer	Standard	Standard	Standard
Trip Computer	N/A	Standard	N/A
Water Temp Gauge	Standard	Standard	Standard
Low Fuel Warning	Standard	Standard	Standard
Exterior Temperature Display	Optional	Standard	N/A
Lighting - Map Lights	Front	Front	Front
Lighting - Dome Light	Fade	Fade	Fade
Lighting - Cargo Light	Standard	Standard	Standard
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors	Driver And Passenger	N/A	N/A
Rear Window Defogger	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear View Mirror	Day-night	Day-night	Day-night
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger
Fuel Door Release	N/A	Mechanical	N/A
Retained Accessory Power	Standard	N/A	Standard
Seatback Storage Pockets	1	2	N/A
Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Material	Urethane	Leather	Urethane
Seats Edit

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Front Seat Type	Bucket	Bucket	Bucket
Standard Seating	5 Passengers	5 Passengers	5 Passengers
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls	4-way	6-way	4-way
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls	4-way	4-way	4-way
Fold Flat Front Passenger Seat	Standard	N/A	N/A
Front Armrests	Center	Center	Center
Front Head Restraints	Adjustable	Adjustable	Adjustable
Heated Front Seats	N/A	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback	N/A
Rear Seats	65-35 Split-bench	60-40 Split-bench	60-40 Split-bench
Rear Head Restraints	2 - Adjustable	3 - Adjustable	3 - Adjustable
Seat Trim	Cloth	Leather	Cloth
Entertainment Edit

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Radio	SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan	AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan	AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan
CD Player	In-dash Mounted Single	In-dash Mounted Single	In-dash Mounted Single
MP3 Capability	Standard	Standard	Standard
Auxiliary Input Jack	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls	N/A	Standard	Optional
Voice Recognition	N/A	N/A	Optional
Speakers	6	7	4
Speed-Sensitive Volume	N/A	Standard	Standard
Navigation System	N/A	Standard	N/A
1st Row LCD Screen	N/A	1	N/A
Bluetooth Compatibility	N/A	Optional	Optional
Safety and Security Edit

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Airbags, Frontal	Driver And Front Passenger	Driver And Front Passenger	Driver And Front Passenger
Airbags, Side Impact	N/A	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger
Airbags, Side Curtain	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row	Safety Canopy System(TM)
Occupancy Sensor	Standard	Standard	Standard
Traction Control	ABS And Driveline	ABS And Driveline	ABS And Driveline
Height Adjustable Seatbelts	Front	Front	Front
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners	Front	Front	Front
Headlights	Halogen	Halogen	Halogen
Exterior Light Control	Auto Off	Auto On/off	N/A
Delay-off Headlamps	Standard	N/A	N/A
Daytime Running Lights	Optional	Standard	Optional
Door Curb Lights	N/A	2	N/A
Illuminated Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Keyfob (all Doors)	Keyfob (all Doors)	Keyfob (all Doors)
Keyless Access System	N/A	Standard	N/A
Panic Alarm	Standard	Standard	Standard
Door Locks	Power With 2 Stage Unlock	Power With 2 Stage Unlock	Power With 2 Stage Unlock
Rear Child Safety Door Locks	Standard	Standard	Standard
Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System	Optional	Optional	Optional
Ignition Disable	Sentry Key	N/A	SecuriLock
Theft Deterrent Radio	N/A	Standard	N/A
Low Tire Pressure Warning	Standard	Standard	Standard
Overview

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Warranty Overview	Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/100,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage)	Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (84 Month/100,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Accessories (12 Month/unlimited Mileage)	Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/60,000 Mileage)
Warranty Edit

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Warranty - Basic	36 Months/36,000 Miles	36 Months/36,000 Miles	36 Months/36,000 Miles
Warrranty - Powertrain	60 Months/100,000 Miles	84 Months/100,000 Miles	60 Months/60,000 Miles
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation	60 Months/100,000 Miles	60 Months/unlimited Miles	60 Months/unlimited Miles
Warranty - Roadside Assistance	36 Months/36,000 Miles	36 Months/36,000 Miles	60 Months/60,000 Miles
Exterior Edit

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Antenna	Integrated Roof	Integrated Roof	Fixed
Body Material	Fully Galvanized Steel	Fully Galvanized Steel	Fully Galvanized Steel
Paint	Clearcoat Monotone	Clearcoat Monotone	Clearcoat Monotone
Bodyside Mouldings	Body-colored	Black	N/A
Grille Trim	Chrome	Black W/chrome Surround	Chrome
Fog/driving Lights	Front	Front	N/A
Door Count	4 Doors	4 Doors	4 Doors
Rear Cargo Door	Liftgate	Swing-out	Liftgate
Tinted Windows	Light	Deep	Light
Rear Window Type	Fixed	Fixed	Flip-up
Mirrors	Dual Power Remote	Dual Power Remote	Dual Power Remote
Heated Door Mirrors	Standard	Standard	N/A
Sunroof	1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass	1st Row Regular Power Sliding And Tilting Glass	N/A
Spoiler	N/A	Lip	N/A
Roof Rack	N/A	Optional	Optional
Roof Rails	Standard	Standard	N/A
Rear Step Bumper	Standard	Optional	Standard
Front Tires	P225/75SR16.0 BSW AS	P225/60HR18.0 BSW AS	P235/70TR16.0 BSW AS
Wheels	16" Silver Styled Steel	18" Silver Aluminum	16" Silver Aluminum
Spare Tire And Wheel	Compact Steel	Full-size Steel	Compact Steel
Windshield Wipers - Front	Variable Intermittent	Variable Intermittent	Variable Intermittent
Rear Window Wipers	Fixed Interval	Fixed Interval	Fixed Interval
Running Boards	N/A	Optional	Optional
Fender Flares	Standard	Optional	N/A
Mud Flaps	N/A	Optional	N/A
Mechanical Edit

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Engine	3.7L V-6	3.2L V-6	2.5L I-4
Engine - Valvetrain	SOHC	DOHC	DOHC
Recommended Fuel	Regular Unleaded	Regular Unleaded	Regular Unleaded
Brakes	4-wheel Disc	4-wheel Disc	Front Disc/rear Drum
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	4-wheel	4-wheel	4-wheel
Brake Assist	Standard	Standard	Standard
Drive Type	Rear-wheel	Rear-wheel	Four-wheel
Engine Block Heater	Optional	N/A	Optional
Exhaust	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel
Steering	Rack And Pinion	Rack And Pinion	Rack And Pinion
Speed Sensitive Steering	N/A	N/A	Standard
Suspension Tuning	Regular	Regular	Regular
Front Suspension Type	Short And Long Arm	Strut	Strut
Front Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Front Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Regular	Gas-pressurized
Front Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Rear Suspension Type	Trailing Arm	Multi-link	Multi-link
Rear Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Regular	Gas-pressurized
Rear Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Electronic Stability System	Standard	Standard	AdvanceTrac(R) W/Roll Stability Control(R)
Transmission	4-spd Auto W/OD	5-spd Auto W/OD	6-spd Auto W/OD
Axle Ratio	3.73	3.58	3.51
Remote Vehicle Starting System	N/A	N/A	Optional
Specifications Edit

View All Clear All Exterior Length Exterior Body Width Exterior Height Engine Horsepower Torque Fuel Economy - City Fuel Economy - Highway 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) 1/4 Mile Time 1/4 Mile Speed Lateral Acceleration (g) Slalom Speed Bore-and-Stroke Curb Weight Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) Payload Maximum Trailer Weight Maximum GCWR Wheelbase Front Track Rear Track Turning Radius Drag Coefficient Front Legroom Rear Legroom Front Headroom Rear Headroom Front Hip Room Rear Hip Room Front Shoulder Room Rear Shoulder Room Luggage Volume Luggage Volume (max) Passenger Volume Fuel Tank Update Reset
Exterior Length	178.9 "	177.2 "	174.7 "
Exterior Body Width	73.1 "	71.3 "	71.1 "
Exterior Height	69.9 "	66.7 "	67.8 "
Engine	3.7L V-6	3.2L V-6	2.5L I-4
Horsepower	210 @ 5,200 Rpm	230 @ 6,200 Rpm	171 @ 6,000 Rpm
Torque	235 @ 4,000 Rpm	213 @ 3,500 Rpm	171 @ 4,500 Rpm
Fuel Economy - City	16 Mpg	18 Mpg	20 Mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway	22 Mpg	24 Mpg	26 Mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)	8.5 Seconds	7.4 Seconds	8.0 Seconds
1/4 Mile Time	16.3 Seconds	15.4 Seconds	15.7 Seconds
1/4 Mile Speed	83 Mph	90 Mph	85 Mph
Lateral Acceleration (g)	.7	.8	.8
Slalom Speed	57 Mph	59 Mph	58 Mph
Bore-and-Stroke	3.66/3.57 "	3.50/3.37 "	3.50/3.94 "
Curb Weight	3,932 Lbs.	3,744 Lbs.	3,477 Lbs.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)	5,600 Lbs.	4,784 Lbs.	4,600 Lbs.
Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)	N/A	N/A	2,380 Lbs.
Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)	N/A	N/A	2,340 Lbs.
Payload	1,150 Lbs.	N/A	1,020 Lbs.
Maximum Trailer Weight	2,000 Lbs.	3,000 Lbs.	1,500 Lbs.
Maximum GCWR	N/A	N/A	5,140 Lbs.
Wheelbase	108.8 "	103.9 "	103.1 "
Front Track	61.0 "	60.6 "	60.7 "
Rear Track	61.0 "	61.4 "	60.2 "
Turning Radius	18.1 ''	18.0 ''	18.3 ''
Drag Coefficient	.39	N/A	N/A
Front Legroom	40.8 "	41.3 "	41.6 "
Rear Legroom	37.7 "	37.2 "	35.6 "
Front Headroom	40.6 "	38.2 "	40.4 "
Rear Headroom	40.8 "	38.2 "	39.2 "
Front Hip Room	56.8 "	55.5 "	53.3 "
Rear Hip Room	47.4 "	44.0 "	49.1 "
Front Shoulder Room	57.2 "	56.3 "	56.6 "
Rear Shoulder Room	56.4 "	54.9 "	55.9 "
Luggage Volume	32.1 Cu.ft.	26.6 Cu.ft.	31.4 Cu.ft.
Luggage Volume (max)	75.6 Cu.ft.	66.3 Cu.ft.	67.2 Cu.ft.
Passenger Volume	102 Cu.ft.	109 Cu.ft.	100 Cu.ft.
Fuel Tank	19.5 Gal.	17.4 Gal.	16.5 Gal.
Cost To Own

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NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit

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Passenger's	5	4	5
Rear Seat	5	5	5
Side Barrier Rating Driver	5	5	5
Driver's	5	4	5
Front Seat	5	5	5
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat	5	5	5
Overall Rollover Rating	3	4	3
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit

View All Clear All Overall Rear Chest Driver Torso Rear Passenger Head Protection Rear Passenger Head and Neck Structure/safety cage Rear Passenger Torso Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg Driver Head and Neck Overall Front Overall Side Left Leg/Foot Roof Strength Driver Head Protection Seat Head/Restraint Geometry Restraints Driver Pelvis/Leg Right Leg/Foot Head/Neck Dynamic Rating Update Reset
Overall Rear	acceptable	marginal	good
Chest	good	good	good
Driver Torso	poor	good	good
Rear Passenger Head Protection	good	good	good
Rear Passenger Head and Neck	good	good	good
Structure/safety cage	good	good	good
Rear Passenger Torso	good	good	good
Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg	good	good	good
Driver Head and Neck	good	good	good
Overall Front	good	good	good
Overall Side	marginal	acceptable	good
Left Leg/Foot	acceptable	good	good
Roof Strength	N/A	acceptable	acceptable
Driver Head Protection	good	good	good
Seat Head/Restraint Geometry	good	good	good
Restraints	good	good	good
Driver Pelvis/Leg	good	marginal	acceptable
Right Leg/Foot	good	good	acceptable
Head/Neck	good	good	good
Dynamic Rating	acceptable	marginal	good