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Overview
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
7-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 23 MPG
Hwy: 28 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 25 MPG
Hwy: 29 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
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Performance Specs
Engine and Transmission
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
261 hp @ 5000 rpm
248 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque
273 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm
258 lb-ft @ 1450 rpm
Transmission
7-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
Weight and Towing
Curb Weight
4,079 lbs
3,931 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
4,400 lbs
N/A
Fuel and MPG
Fuel Economy
Combined
25 MPG
27 MPG
City
23 MPG
25 MPG
Highway
28 MPG
29 MPG
Emissions
CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.1 Tons/yr
6.6 Tons/yr
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gallons
17.2 gallons
Cruising Range City
425.5 miles
430 miles
Cruising Range Highway
518 miles
498.8 miles
Dimensions and Measurement
Exterior Dimensions
Length
184.3 in
185.9 in
Height
65.5 in
66 in
Max Width
74.5 in
74.4 in
Front Width
63.6 in
63.8 in
Rear Width
63.3 in
64.4 in
Wheelbase
111 in
112.8 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
7.2 in
Interior Space
Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41 in
40.3 in
Front Seat Headroom
40.2 in
41.1 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
57.7 in
57.6 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
37.8 in
36.4 in
Rear Seat Headroom
37.7 in
39.1 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
56.5 in
56 in
Cargo Space
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
53.1 ft³
62.7 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
25.1 ft³
28.7 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
25.1 ft³
28.7 ft³
Wheels and Suspension
Steering
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
38.7 ft
39.4 ft
Wheels
Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
19" x 8"
18" x 7"
Rear Wheel Size
19" x 8"
18" x 7"
Suspension
Front Suspension
Multi-Link
Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link
Tires
Front Tire
P235/60HR19
P225/60HR18
Rear Tire
P235/60HR19
P225/60HR18
Spare Tire
Compact
N/A
Colors and Materials
Standard Exterior Colors
Brilliant Black
Ibis White
Alpine White
Jet Black
Optional Exterior Colors
Florett Silver Metallic
Glacier White Metallic
Manhattan Gray Metallic
Mythos Black Metallic
Navarra Blue Metallic
Black Sapphire Metallic
Carbon Black Metallic
Dark Graphite Metallic
Glacier Silver Metallic
Mineral White Metallic
Phytonic Blue Metallic
Standard Interior Materials
Atlas Beige, Leather Seating Surfaces
Black, Leather Seating Surfaces
Okapi Brown, Leather Seating Surfaces
Rock Gray, Leather Seating Surfaces
Black, SensaTec Upholstery
Canberra Beige/Black, SensaTec Upholstery
Optional Interior Materials
N/A
Black w/Oyster Stitching, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
Canberra Beige/Black, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
Cognac w/Contrast Stitch, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
Oyster w/Contrast Stitch, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
Features and Options
Infotainment
HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Optional
Premium Sound System
Optional
Optional
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Optional
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Interior Trim
Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Standard
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Standard
Standard
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Optional
Comfort
Head-Up Display
Not Available
Optional
Navigation System
Optional
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Optional
Automatic Parking
Not Available
Optional
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Optional
Optional
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Standard
Optional
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Optional
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Optional
Heated Steering Wheel
Standard
Optional
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard
Seat Memory
Standard
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Rear A/C
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Standard
Safety
Safety Features
Back-Up Camera
Not Available
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Optional
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
US NHTSA crash test result
Overall Rating
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
Side Crash Rating
Rollover Rating
Airbags
Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Optional
Not Available
Warranty
Warranty Summary
Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Hybrid/Electric Components
8 Years / 100,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
Maintenance
N/A
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
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