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Pricing

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MSRP	$25,095	$24,730	$25,995
Invoice	$23,533	$23,352	$24,929
Destination	$750	$795	$770
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 Up 1-touch Window Down Programmable Garage Door Opener Instrumentation Tachometer Trip Computer Water Temp Gauge Low Fuel Warning Service Interval Warning Exterior Temperature Display Lighting - Glovebox 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 Remote Trunk Release Retained Accessory Power Seatback Storage Pockets Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column Steering Wheel Material Update Reset
Air Conditioning, Front	Manual	Manual	Dual Zone Climatronic Automatic
Air Filter	Standard	Standard	Standard
Underseat Ducts	Standard	Standard	Standard
Auxiliary Visors	Dual	N/A	N/A
Cargo Concealed Storage	Standard	N/A	N/A
Cargo Net	Optional	Optional	Optional
Cargo Tie Downs	Standard	Standard	Standard
Clock	In-dash	In-radio Display	Analog
Compass	Optional	Optional	Standard
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cupholders	Front And Rear	Front And Rear	Front And Rear
Gear Shift Knob Trim	Metal-look	Leather/metal-look	Leather
12V DC Power Outlet	2	2	3
Lighter Elements	Front	N/A	N/A
Ashtray	Optional	N/A	N/A
Overhead Console	Mini With Storage	Mini With Storage	Mini With Storage
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 Up	Driver	Driver	Front And Rear
1-touch Window Down	Driver	Driver	Front And Rear
Programmable Garage Door Opener	Optional	Optional	N/A
Instrumentation	Analog	Analog	Analog
Tachometer	Standard	Standard	Standard
Trip Computer	Standard	Standard	Standard
Water Temp Gauge	N/A	Standard	Standard
Low Fuel Warning	Standard	Standard	Standard
Service Interval Warning	N/A	N/A	Standard
Exterior Temperature Display	Standard	Standard	Standard
Lighting - Glovebox	Standard	Standard	Standard
Lighting - Map Lights	Front	Front	Front And Rear
Lighting - Dome Light	Fade	Fade	Fade
Lighting - Cargo Light	Standard	Standard	Standard
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger
Rear Window Defogger	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear View Mirror	Day-night	Day-night	Auto-dimming Day-night
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger
Fuel Door Release	Mechanical	Mechanical	N/A
Remote Trunk Release	Power	Power	Power
Retained Accessory Power	N/A	Standard	Standard
Seatback Storage Pockets	1	2	2
Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Material	Urethane	Leather/metal-look	Leather
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	6-way	8-way Power	8-way Power
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls	4-way	4-way	4-way
Lumbar Support	N/A	Driver	Driver And Passenger
Front Armrests	Center	Center	Center
Front Head Restraints	Adjustable	Adjustable	Adjustable
Heated Front Seats	N/A	N/A	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback
Rear Seats	65-35 Bench	60-40 Bench	60-40 Bench
Rear Armrest	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Head Restraints	3 - Adjustable	2 - Adjustable	3 - Adjustable
Seat Trim	Cloth	Cloth	Leatherette
Entertainment Edit

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Radio	AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan	AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan	SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan
CD Player	In-dash Mounted Single	In-dash Mounted 6-disc	In-dash Mounted 6-disc
MP3 Capability	Standard	Standard	Standard
Auxiliary Input Jack	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls	Standard	Standard	Standard
Speakers	4	6	8
Amplifier	Optional	N/A	N/A
Speed-Sensitive Volume	Standard	Standard	Standard
Entertainment System	With DVD	N/A	N/A
Navigation System	N/A	N/A	Optional
1st Row LCD Screen	N/A	N/A	1
2nd Row LCD Screen	1	N/A	N/A
Bluetooth Compatibility	Optional	Standard	Standard
Safety and Security Edit

View All Clear All Airbags, Frontal Airbags, Side Impact Airbags, Side Curtain Occupancy Sensor Traction Control Height Adjustable Seatbelts Seatbelt Pre-tensioners Headlights Exterior Light Control Delay-off Headlamps Cornering Lights Daytime Running Lights Door Curb Lights Illuminated Entry Remote Keyless Entry Panic Alarm Door Locks Rear Child Safety Door Locks Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System Ignition Disable First Aid Kit Theft Deterrent Radio Blind Spot Sensor Low Tire Pressure Warning Update Reset
Airbags, Frontal	Driver And Front Passenger	Driver And Front Passenger	Driver And Front Passenger
Airbags, Side Impact	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger
Airbags, Side Curtain	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row
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 On/off	Auto Off	Auto On/off
Delay-off Headlamps	N/A	Standard	Standard
Cornering Lights	N/A	N/A	Optional
Daytime Running Lights	Standard	N/A	Standard
Door Curb Lights	2	2	4
Illuminated Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Keyfob (all Doors)	Keyfob (all Doors)	Keyfob (all Doors)
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	Standard	Standard	Optional
Ignition Disable	Standard	Standard	Immobilizer III
First Aid Kit	Optional	Optional	Optional
Theft Deterrent Radio	N/A	N/A	Standard
Blind Spot Sensor	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/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage)	Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage)	Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Maintenance (36 Month/36,000 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/60,000 Miles	60 Months/60,000 Miles	60 Months/60,000 Miles
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation	60 Months/unlimited Miles	60 Months/unlimited Miles	144 Months/unlimited Miles
Warranty - Roadside Assistance	36 Months/36,000 Miles	36 Months/36,000 Miles	36 Months/36,000 Miles
Warranty - Maintenance	N/A	N/A	36 Months/36,000 Miles
Exterior Edit

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Antenna	Window Grid	Window Grid	Window Grid
Body Material	Fully Galvanized Steel	Fully Galvanized Steel	Fully Galvanized Steel
Paint	Clearcoat Monotone	Clearcoat Monotone	Clearcoat Monotone
Bodyside Mouldings	Body-colored	N/A	Body-colored
Bodyside Insert	N/A	N/A	Chrome
Grille Trim	Chrome	Body-colored	Black W/chrome Accents
Fog/driving Lights	Front	Front	Front
Door Count	4 Doors	4 Doors	4 Doors
Rear Cargo Door	Trunk	Trunk	Trunk
Tinted Windows	Light	Light	Light
Rear Window Type	Fixed	Fixed	Fixed
Mirrors	Dual Power Remote	Dual Power Remote	Dual Power Remote
Heated Door Mirrors	N/A	N/A	Standard
Sunroof	N/A	1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass	1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass
Spoiler	Lip	Wing	Lip
Roof Rack	Optional	N/A	N/A
Rear Step Bumper	N/A	Optional	N/A
Front Tires	P225/50VR17.0 BSW AS	P215/55VR17.0 BSW Performance AS	P215/55HR17.0 BSW AS
Wheels	17" Silver Aluminum	17" Silver Aluminum	17" Silver Aluminum
Spare Tire And Wheel	Compact Steel	Compact Steel	Compact Steel
Windshield Wipers - Front	Variable Intermittent	Variable Intermittent	Variable Intermittent
Mud Flaps	Optional	Optional	N/A
Mechanical Edit

View All Clear All Engine Engine - Valvetrain Turbocharger Brakes Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Brake Assist Drive Type Engine Block Heater Exhaust Steering Speed Sensitive Steering Suspension Tuning Front Suspension Type Front Anti-roll Bar Front Shocks Front Springs Rear Suspension Type Rear Anti-roll Bar Rear Shocks Rear Springs Electronic Stability System Sequential Shift Control Transmission Axle Ratio Remote Vehicle Starting System Update Reset
Engine	3.6L H-6	2.5L I-4	2.0L I-4
Engine - Valvetrain	DOHC	DOHC	DOHC
Turbocharger	N/A	N/A	Intercooled Turbo
Brakes	4-wheel Disc	4-wheel Disc	4-wheel Disc
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	4-wheel	4-wheel	4-wheel
Brake Assist	Standard	Standard	Standard
Drive Type	All Wheel	Front-wheel	Front-wheel
Engine Block Heater	Optional	N/A	N/A
Exhaust	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel
Steering	Rack And Pinion	Rack And Pinion	Rack And Pinion
Speed Sensitive Steering	Standard	Standard	Standard
Suspension Tuning	Regular	Regular	Regular
Front Suspension Type	Strut	Double Wishbone	Strut
Front Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Front Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized
Front Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Rear Suspension Type	Double Wishbone	Multi-link	Multi-link
Rear Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized
Rear Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Electronic Stability System	Standard	Standard	Standard
Sequential Shift Control	Standard	Standard	Optional
Transmission	5-spd Auto W/OD	5-spd Auto W/OD	6-spd Man W/OD
Axle Ratio	3.08	3.65	3.68
Remote Vehicle Starting System	Optional	Optional	N/A
Specifications Edit

View All Clear All Exterior Length Exterior Body Width Exterior Height Engine Horsepower Torque SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant 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) Maximum Trailer Weight 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	186.4 "	193.7 "	191.6 "
Exterior Body Width	71.7 "	72.4 "	72.2 "
Exterior Height	59.3 "	57.9 "	58.5 "
Engine	3.6L H-6	2.5L I-4	2.0L I-4
Horsepower	256 @ 6,000 Rpm	168 @ 6,000 Rpm	140 @ 4,000 Rpm
Torque	247 @ 4,400 Rpm	166 @ 4,000 Rpm	236 @ 1,750 Rpm
SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant	Standard	Standard	N/A
Fuel Economy - City	18 Mpg	22 Mpg	31 Mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway	25 Mpg	31 Mpg	43 Mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)	5.8 Seconds	8.9 Seconds	10.2 Seconds
1/4 Mile Time	14.4 Seconds	16.9 Seconds	17.5 Seconds
1/4 Mile Speed	92 Mph	82 Mph	77 Mph
Lateral Acceleration (g)	.9	.9	.9
Slalom Speed	60 Mph	60 Mph	60 Mph
Bore-and-Stroke	3.62/3.58 "	3.50/3.94 "	3.19/3.76 "
Curb Weight	3,484 Lbs.	3,329 Lbs.	3,360 Lbs.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)	4,630 Lbs.	4,400 Lbs.	4,586 Lbs.
Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)	N/A	2,350 Lbs.	N/A
Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)	N/A	2,059 Lbs.	N/A
Maximum Trailer Weight	N/A	N/A	1,000 Lbs.
Wheelbase	108.3 "	109.8 "	110.4 "
Front Track	61.6 "	62.8 "	62.1 "
Rear Track	62.0 "	62.8 "	61.0 "
Turning Radius	18.4 ''	17.7 ''	18.2 ''
Drag Coefficient	.32	.27	.29
Front Legroom	43.0 "	42.5 "	42.4 "
Rear Legroom	37.8 "	38.0 "	39.1 "
Front Headroom	40.3 "	38.1 "	38.3 "
Rear Headroom	37.5 "	37.3 "	37.8 "
Front Hip Room	54.5 "	55.1 "	N/A
Rear Hip Room	53.9 "	55.9 "	N/A
Front Shoulder Room	56.3 "	57.3 "	56.9 "
Rear Shoulder Room	56.1 "	56.5 "	57.0 "
Luggage Volume	14.7 Cu.ft.	16.6 Cu.ft.	15.9 Cu.ft.
Luggage Volume (max)	14.7 Cu.ft.	16.6 Cu.ft.	15.9 Cu.ft.
Passenger Volume	103 Cu.ft.	102 Cu.ft.	102 Cu.ft.
Fuel Tank	18.5 Gal.	18.5 Gal.	18.5 Gal.
Cost To Own

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NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit

View All Clear All Overall Side Barrier Rating Driver Driver's Side - Pole Front Seat Side - Barrier Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT) Overall Rollover Rating Overall Front Passenger's Rear Seat Overall Side Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR) Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat Update Reset
Overall	N/A	4	5
Side Barrier Rating Driver	N/A	5	4
Driver's	5	4	5
Side - Pole	N/A	3	5
Front Seat	N/A	5	N/A
Side - Barrier	N/A	4	5
Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT)	N/A	4	4
Overall Rollover Rating	5	5	4
Overall Front	4	3	5
Passenger's	4	3	5
Rear Seat	N/A	4	N/A
Overall Side	N/A	4	5
Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR)	N/A	4	5
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat	N/A	4	5
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit

View All Clear All Overall Rear Chest Driver Torso Overall Evaluation 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	good	marginal	good
Chest	good	good	good
Driver Torso	good	good	good
Overall Evaluation	acceptable	acceptable	acceptable
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	good	good	good
Left Leg/Foot	good	good	good
Roof Strength	good	acceptable	good
Driver Head Protection	good	good	good
Seat Head/Restraint Geometry	good	good	good
Restraints	good	good	good
Driver Pelvis/Leg	good	good	good
Right Leg/Foot	good	marginal	good
Head/Neck	good	good	good
Dynamic Rating	good	marginal	good