| | Engine | 2.4 liter, 5-cylinder, double overhead cam, turbo with intercooler | - | - | STD | 2.5 liter, 5-cylinder, double overhead cam, turbo with intercooler | STD | STD | - | Compression ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 | Configuration | Transverse/FWD | Transverse/AWD | Transverse/FWD | Displacement | 2,521 cc | 2,521 cc | 2,401 cc | Bore x stroke | 83.0 x 93.2 mm | 83.0 x 93.2 mm | 81.0 x 93.2 mm | Horsepower (SAE net) | 208 @ 5,000 rpm | 208 @ 5,000 rpm | 257 @ 5,500 rpm | Torque (lb.-ft. SAE net) | 236 lb.-ft. @ 1,500-4,500 rpm | 236 lb.-ft. @ 1,500-4,500 rpm | 258 lb.-ft. @ 2,100-5,000 rpm | Max engine speed | 6,500 rpm | 6,500 rpm | 6,500 rpm | Fuel, recommended octane | Regular | Regular | Regular | | Transmission | Five-speed micro-processor controlled automatic | STD | STD | - | Gear ratios | - | - | - | First gear | 4.66:1 | 4.66:1 | - | Second gear | 3.03:1 | 3.03:1 | - | Third gear | 1.98:1 | 1.98:1 | - | Fourth gear | 1.34:1 | 1.34:1 | - | Fifth gear | 1.02:1 | 1.02:1 | - | Final drive ratio | 2.27:1 | 2.27:1 | - | Five-speed "Geartronic" micro-processor controlled automatic with "Auto-stick" function | PKG | PKG | STD | Gear ratios | - | - | - | First gear | 4.66:1 | 4.66:1 | 4.66:1 | Second gear | 3.03:1 | 3.03:1 | 3.03:1 | Third gear | 1.98:1 | 1.98:1 | 1.98:1 | Fourth gear | 1.34:1 | 1.34:1 | 1.34:1 | Fifth gear | 1.02:1 | 1.02:1 | 1.02:1 | Final drive ratio | 2.27:1 | 2.27:1 | 2.44:1 | | Brakes | Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) | STD | STD | STD | Disc diameter, front/rear | 12.0 in./11.3 in. | 12.0 in./11.3 in. | 12.4 in./11.3 in. | | Suspension | Sport suspension front: MacPherson strut with asymmetrically mounted coil springs, hydraulic shocks, 24 mm stabilizer bar; Sport suspension rear: Multilink independent rear suspension with coil springs, hydraulic shocks, 21 mm stabilizer bar | - | - | STD | Suspension front: MacPherson strut with asymmetrically mounted coil springs, hydraulic shocks, 23.5 mm stabilizer bar | STD | STD | - | Suspension rear: Multilink independent rear suspension with coil springs, hydraulic shocks, 21 mm stabilizer bar | STD | STD | - | | Steering | Power assisted, rack and pinion steering | STD | STD | STD | Turns, lock to lock | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | Steering ratio | 16.4:1 | 16.4:1 | 16.4:1 | Turning circle | 38.7 ft. | 38.7 ft. | 38.7 ft. | | Wheels and Tires | 7.0" x 16" - "Eurus" alloy wheels with 205/55-R16 tires | STD | - | - | 6.5" x 16" - "Echo" alloy wheels with 205/55-R16 tires | - | STD | - | 7.5" x 17" - "Cassiopeia" alloy wheels with 235/45-R17 tires | - | - | STD | 7.5" x 17" - "Tucana" alloy wheels with 235/45-R17 tires | PKG | PKG | - | 7.5" x 17" - "Tucana" chrome alloy wheels with 235/45-R17 tires | - | - | OPT | 8.0" x 18" - "Eudora" alloy wheels with 235/40-ZR18 tires | - | - | OPT | | Exterior Dimensions and Weights | Curb weight | 3,523 lbs. | 3,651 lbs. | 3,501 lbs. | Front track | 61.5 in. | 61.5 in. | 61.5 in. | Rear track | 60.7 in. | 60.7 in. | 60.7 in. | Fuel tank capacity | 18.0 U.S. Gallons | 18.0 U.S. Gallons | 18.0 U.S. Gallons | Height | 56.2 in. | 56.2 in. | 56.2 in. | Length | 181.2 in. | 181.2 in. | 181.2 in. | Towing capacity | 3,300 lbs. | 3,300 lbs. | 3,300 lbs. | Trunk capacity | 13.9 cu. ft. | 13.9 cu. ft. | 13.9 cu. ft. | Wheelbase | 107 in. | 107 in. | 107 in. | Width | 71.0 in. | 71.0 in. | 71.0 in. | | Interior Dimensions | Headroom, front with sunroof | 38.9 in. | 38.9 in. | 38.9 in. | Headroom, front without sunroof | 38.7 in. | 38.7 in. | - | Headroom, rear | 37.9 in. | 37.9 in. | 37.9 in. | Hiproom, front | 55.0 in. | 55.0 in. | 55.0 in. | Hiproom, rear | 54.6 in. | 54.6 in. | 54.6 in. | Legroom, front | 42.6 in. | 42.6 in. | 42.6 in. | Legroom, rear | 33.3 in. | 33.3 in. | 33.3 in. | Shoulder room, front | 56.2 in. | 56.2 in. | 56.2 in. | Shoulder room, rear | 55.5 in. | 55.5 in. | 55.5 in. | | Fuel Economy | Automatic transmission, city (estimated) | 19 mpg | 17 mpg | 18 mpg | Automatic transmission, highway (estimated) | 27 mpg | 26 mpg | 26 mpg | | Performance | Top speed (electronically controlled) | 130 mph | 130 mph | 155 mph | Acceleration (0-60 mph) automatic transmission - estimated | 6.9 sec. | 7.2 sec. | 6.6 sec. | Stopping distance (from 62 mph) | 134 ft. | 134 ft. | 134 ft. | |
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