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SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINE
Type:
3,498cc V6; aluminum block and heads
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 255 at 5,800
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 246 at 4,400
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 96.0 x 81.3
Compression Ratio: 10.3:1
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 20 - 21 (MT) / 26 - 28 (MT)
 
TRANSMISSIONS
Type:
4-speed automatic
Ratios: 2.79, 1.55, 1.00, 0.69
Final Drive: 3.79
 
Type:
6-speed manual
Ratios: 3.15, 1.94, 1.39, 1.06, 0.81, 0.63
Final Drive: 3.81
Available with: SE
 
LAYOUT
Engine position:
Front-engine
Driveline:
Front-wheel-drive
 
SUSPENSION
Front:
MacPherson struts; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear:
Multi-link; coil springs, anti-roll bar
 
BRAKES
Front:
11.0 in. power-assisted vented discs
11.65 in. power-assisted vented discs (SE)
Rear:
10.9 in. power-assisted vented discs
 
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]:
3,242 (GXE)
3,224 (SE)
3,308 (GLE)
Weight distribution: 61 / 34
Max. towing capacity [lbs]: 1,000
Fuel Capacity [gal.]: 18.5
 
STEERING
Type:
Rack & Pinion; power-assist
Turning Circle [ft.]
40.0
 
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]:
191.5
Width [in.]:
70.3
Height [in.]:
56.7
Wheelbase [in.]: 108.3
Front Track [in.]: 59.8
Rear Track [in.]: 59.1
 
Coefficient of Drag:
0.32
0.31 (SE)
 
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Pass. Vol. [cu-ft]:
102.5
Seating Capacity:
5
 
Front Headroom [in.]:
40.5
Rear Headroom [in.]: 37.4
 
Front Legroom [in.]:
43.9
Rear Legroom [in.]: 36.2
 
Front Shoulderroom [in.]:
56.9
Rear Shoulderroom [in.]: 56.2
 
Front Hiproom [in.]:
55.3
Rear Hiproom [in.]: 53.7
 
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]:
15.1