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Overview

 Gas Engine
Combined MPG20 MPG
Drive Typerear wheel drive
Payload Capacity1,250 lbs.
Towing Capacity2,000 lbs.
Curb Weight3,273 lbs.

Fuel & MPG

Cost to Drive$189/mo
Fuel typeRegular unleaded
EPA city/highway MPG18/23 MPG
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Engine

Base engine size2.5 L
CylindersInline 4
Base engine typeGas

Towing & Hauling

Max Towing Capacity2,000 lbs.
Max Payload Capacity1,250 lbs.

Drivetrain

Transmission5-speed manual
Drive typeRear wheel drive
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Dimensions

Length195.8 in.
Overall width without mirrors71.5 in.
Height65.6 in.

Colors

Exterior Colors
  • Bright White
  • Magenta
  • Black
  • Flame Red
  • Moss Green Metallic
  • Emerald Green Metallic
  • Brilliant Blue Metallic
  • Light Driftwood Metallic

Front Seat Dimensions

Front head room40.0 in.
Front leg room41.9 in.
Front shoulder room58.1 in.

Safety

side-mounted airbagsNot available
head airbagsNot available

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