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| GENERAL INFO | |
| Body configuration | Five-door CUV |
| Body type |
Steel unibody |
| Drivetrain layout |
Front engine, front drive |
| Passenger capacity |
5-7 |
| ENGINE | 2.4L I4 |
2.7L V6 |
| Type | In-line four-cylinder, aluminum block and aluminum head |
Sixty-degree six-cylinder, aluminum block and aluminum heads |
| Valve gear |
DOHC, four valves per cylinder with CVVT |
DOHC, four valves per cylinder with CVVT |
| Horsepower (hp @ rpm) |
ULEV: 175 @ 6000SULEV: 167 @ 6000 | 192 @ 6000 |
| Torque (lb.-ft @ rpm) |
ULEV: 169 @ 4000SULEV: 162 @ 4000 | 184 @ 4500 |
| Bore x stroke (mm) |
88.0 x 97.0 | 86.7 x 75.0 |
| Displacement (cc) |
2359 | 2656 |
| Compression ratio |
10.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Emissions rating |
50-state LEV-II (ULEV)Tier-2 (Bin 5) | 50-state LEV-II (ULEV)Tier-2 (Bin 5) |
| Fuel tank capacity (gal.) |
15.9 | 15.9 |
| Coolant capacity (qt.) |
2.3 | 4.1 |
| Engine oil capacity (qt.) |
4.5 | 4.8 |
| DRIVETRAIN | 2.4L I4 | 2.7L V6 |
| Transmission | Four-speed automatic | Five-speed automatic |
| Gear ratios :1 |
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| 1st | 2.842 | 3.789 |
| 2nd | 1.529 | 2.064 |
| 3rd | 1.000 | 1.421 |
| 4th | 0.712 | 1.034 |
| 5th | – | 0.728 |
| Reverse | 2.480 | 3.808 |
| Final drive |
4.042 | 3.676 |
| SUSPENSION | |
| Front | Independent, MacPherson struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar |
| Rear | Independent, multi-link, coil springs, anti-roll bar |
| STEERING | |
| Type | Hydraulic power-assisted rack-and-pinion |
| Turns, lock-to-lock |
2.9 (16-inch wheels); 2.8 (17-inch wheels) |
| Turning circle, curb-to-curb (ft.) |
35.4 (16-inch wheels); 36.1 (17-inch wheels) |
| DIMENSIONS (in.) | FIVE-SEAT | SEVEN-SEAT |
| Exterior: | ||
| Overall length | 179.0 | |
| Overall width |
71.7 | |
| Overall height |
65.0; 66.9 w/ roof rack | |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 | |
| Track, front/rear |
62.0 / 61.8 | |
| Ground clearance |
6.1 | |
| Interior: | ||
| Headroom, front/ 2nd row/ 3rd row | 41.6 / 40.2 / 35.1 | |
| Shoulder room, front/ 2nd row/ 3rd row |
57.7 / 56.9 / 51.2 | |
| Leg room, front/ 2nd row/ 3rd row |
41.3 / 38.2 / 31.3 | |
| Hip room, front/2nd row/ 3rd row |
54.6 / 53.9 / 40.3 | |
| Interior volume (cu. ft.)Front/middle/rear |
107.857.3 / 50.6 / – | 155.957.3 / 50.6 / 48.1 |
| Cargo volume (cu. ft.) |
31.7 behind 2nd row; 35.0 w/ 2nd row folded |
6.5 behind 3rd row; 31.7 w/ 2nd and 3rd rows folded |
| CURB WEIGHT (lb.) |
2.4L I4 |
2.7L V6 |
| Four-speed automatic | 3340 (five-seat) 3406 (seven-seat) |
– |
| Five-speed automatic |
– | 3450 (five-seat) 3519 (seven-seat) |
| Weight distribution (front/rear) |
58 / 42 (five-seat)57 / 43 (seven-seat) | 60 / 40 (five-seat) 59 / 41 (seven-seat) |
| BRAKES | |
| Type | Hydraulic, vacuum-power assistedFour-sensor, four-channel ABS (standard) |
| Front | 11.0-inch ventilated discs |
| Rear | 10.8-inch solid discs |
| WHEELS & TIRES | LX | EX |
| Tires | P205/60HR16 | P225/50R17 |
| Wheels | 6.5J x 16 steel6.5J x 16 alloy (optional) | 6.5J x 17 alloy |
| FUEL ECONOMY (mpg) | 2.4L I4 | 2.7L V6 |
| City/Highway | ||
| A/T | 20 / 27 | 18 / 26 |


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