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Starting MSRP
$17,599

Overview

 Gas Engine
Combined MPG21 MPG
Drive Typefront wheel drive
Total Seating5
Curb Weight3,157 lbs.
Basic Warranty5 yr./ 60,000 mi.
Country of final assemblySouth Korea

Fuel & MPG

Cost to Drive$186/mo
Fuel typeRegular unleaded
EPA city/highway MPG19/26 MPG
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Engine

Base engine size2.4 L
CylindersInline 4
Base engine typeGas

Drivetrain

Transmission5-speed manual
Drive typeFront wheel drive
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Suspension

Four-wheel independent suspensionStandard

Dimensions

Length185.9 in.
Overall width without mirrors71.5 in.
Height55.5 in.

Colors

Exterior Colors
  • Magenta Red
  • Olive Green
  • Steel Blue
  • Iron Gray
  • Black
  • Beige
  • Crystal Silver
  • Pearl White
  • Clear White
Interior Colors
  • Gray
  • Beige

Front Seat Dimensions

Front head room39 in.
Front leg room43.3 in.
Front shoulder room56.9 in.

Rear Seat Dimensions

Rear head room37.6 in.
Rear leg room36.2 in.
Rear shoulder room55.7 in.

Safety

Dual front side-mounted airbagsStandard
Child seat anchorsStandard
Rear door child safety locksStandard

In-Car Entertainment

AM/FM stereoStandard
120 watts stereo outputStandard
6 total speakersStandard

Power Feature

1 one-touch power windowsStandard
1st row power glass moonroofStandard
Remote keyless power door locksStandard

Comfort & Convenience

Tilt-adjustable steering wheelStandard
Power steeringStandard
Cruise controlStandard

Instrumentation

TachometerStandard
ClockStandard
Low fuel level warningStandard

Tires & Wheels

Alloy wheelsStandard
15 x 6.0 in. wheelsStandard
Null tiresStandard

Warranty

Basic5 yr./ 60,000 mi.
Drivetrain10 yr./ 100,000 mi.
Rust5 yr./ 100,000 mi.

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