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  Overview  
MSRP *$17,540 - $17,540
$19,640 - $19,640
$20,440 - $25,790
$25,010 - $29,060
$24,920 - $29,820
Invoice *$16,638 - $16,638
$18,624 - $18,624
$19,380 - $24,170
$23,442 - $26,926
$23,357 - $27,629
Engine2.5L I-4 152 HP
2.5L I-4 152 HP
4.0L V-6 261 HP
4.0L V-6 261 HP
4.0L V-6 261 HP
TransmissionStandard:
5-spd man w/OD
Available:
5-spd auto w/OD
Standard:
5-spd man w/OD
Available:
5-spd auto w/OD
Standard:
6-spd man w/OD
Available:
5-spd auto w/OD
6-spd man w/OD
5-spd auto w/OD
5-spd auto w/OD
Fuel Economy City19.0 mpg
19.0 mpg
15.0 mpg
16.0 mpg
14.0 mpg
15.0 mpg
14.0 mpg
15.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway23.0 mpg
23.0 mpg
19.0 mpg
20.0 mpg
19.0 mpg
20.0 mpg
19.0 mpg
20.0 mpg
Bumper to Bumper Warranty (months/miles)36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000
  Powertrain  
Engine2.5L I-4 152 HP
2.5L I-4 152 HP
4.0L V-6 261 HP
4.0L V-6 261 HP
4.0L V-6 261 HP
TransmissionStandard:
5-spd man w/OD
Available:
5-spd auto w/OD
Standard:
5-spd man w/OD
Available:
5-spd auto w/OD
Standard:
6-spd man w/OD
Available:
5-spd auto w/OD
6-spd man w/OD
5-spd auto w/OD
5-spd auto w/OD
Alternator110 amp
110 amp
110 amp
110 amp
110 amp
Battery550 amp with run down protection
550 amp with run down protection
550 amp with run down protection
550 amp with run down protection
550 amp with run down protection
Axle Ratio4.08
3.69
3.69
3.54
3.69
3.13
3.36
3.13
2.94
Fuel Typeregular unleaded
regular unleaded
premium unleaded
premium unleaded
premium unleaded
Fuel Tank21.1 gal.
21.1 gal.
21.1 gal.
21.1 gal.
21.1 gal.
Exhauststainless steel
stainless steel
stainless steel
stainless steel
stainless steel
Drive Typerear-wheel
rear-wheel
part-time four-wheel
rear-wheel
part-time four-wheel
rear-wheel
part-time four-wheel
rear-wheel
4WD ShiftN/AN/Aelectronic
electronic
electronic
Locking Hub ControlN/AN/Aautomatic
automatic
automatic
Limited Slip DifferentialN/AN/AN/Aelectronic
N/A
Traction ControlN/AN/AABS & driveline
ABS & driveline
ABS & driveline
  Steering and Suspension  
Electronic StabilityN/AN/Astability control
stability control
stability control
Front Suspensiondouble wishbone
double wishbone
double wishbone
double wishbone
double wishbone
Front Anti-Roll Barfront anti-roll bar
front anti-roll bar
front anti-roll bar
front anti-roll bar
front anti-roll bar
Front Springscoil
coil
coil
coil
coil
Front Torsion Barfront torsion bar
front torsion bar
front torsion bar
front torsion bar
front torsion bar
Front Shocksgas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
Bilstein(R)
gas-pressurized
Rear Suspensionleaf
leaf
leaf
leaf
leaf
Rear Springsleaf
leaf
leaf
leaf
leaf
Rear Shocksgas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
gas-pressurized
Bilstein(R)
gas-pressurized
Steeringrack & pinion
rack & pinion
rack & pinion
rack & pinion
rack & pinion
Brakes4-wheel disc
4-wheel disc
4-wheel disc
4-wheel disc
4-wheel disc
Vented Disc Brakesfront and rear
front and rear
front and rear
front and rear
front and rear
Wheels15.0 " silver styled steel
16.0 " silver styled steel
16.0 " silver styled steel
16.0 " machined alloy
18.0 " machined alloy
Front TiresP235/75TR15.0BSW AS
P265/70TR16.0OWL AS
P265/70TR16.0OWL AS
P265/75TR16.0OWL AT
P265/60TR18.0BSW AS
Spare Tire and Wheelfull-size steel
full-size steel
full-size steel
full-size alloy
full-size steel
full-size alloy
  Seating and Interior  
Seating Capacity4
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
Front Seat Typebucket
bucket
bucket
bucket
bucket
Heated Front SeatsN/AN/AN/AAvailable:
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Available:
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Front Headrestsadjustable
adjustable
adjustable
adjustable
adjustable
Front Armrestscenter
center
center
center
center
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls4-way
4-way
4-way
8-way
(8-way power)
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls4-way
4-way
4-way
4-way
4-way
Rear Seats50-50 jump
50-50 jump
60-40 split-bench
50-50 jump
60-40 split-bench
50-50 jump
60-40 split-bench
50-50 jump
Rear Headrestsadjustable
adjustable
adjustable
adjustable
adjustable
Seat Trimcloth
cloth
cloth
Standard:
premium cloth
Available:
leather
Standard:
premium cloth
Available:
leather
Door TrimN/AN/AN/AAvailable:
leatherette
cloth
Headlinerfull cloth
full cloth
full cloth
full cloth
full cloth
Floor Trimcarpet
carpet
carpet
carpet
carpet
Floor MatsAvailable:
carpeted front & rear
Available:
carpeted front & rear
Available:
carpeted front & rear
Available:
carpeted front & rear
Available:
carpeted front & rear
Gear Shift Knob TrimN/AN/AN/Aleather
leather/chrome
leather/chrome
  Comfort and Conveniences  
SunroofN/AN/AAvailable:
express open/close
Available:
express open/close
Available:
express open/close
Roof FeaturesN/AN/AN/AAvailable:
roof rack
roof rack
Vanity MirrorsN/AN/AN/AN/Adual illuminated
Auxiliary VisorsN/Adual
dual
dual
dual
Rearview Mirrorday-night
day-night
day-night
day-night
auto-dimming day-night
day-night
Glove Boxlocking
locking
locking
locking
locking
Cabback Insulatorcabback insulator
cabback insulator
cabback insulator
cabback insulator
cabback insulator
Dome Lightdelay
delay
delay
delay
delay
Reading LightsN/AN/Afront
front
front & rear
front
Floor Consolefull
full
full
full
full
Overhead ConsoleN/AN/Amini with storage
mini with storage
mini with storage
Cup Holderfront and rear
front and rear
front and rear
front and rear
front and rear
Instrument Panel Storagebin
bin
bin
bin
bin
Dashboard Storagedashboard storage
dashboard storage
dashboard storage
dashboard storage
dashboard storage
Seatback StorageN/AN/A1
1
1
Door Binsdual
dual
dual
dual
dual
Rear Door Binsrear door bins
rear door bins
rear door bins
rear door bins
rear door bins
Underseat Trayrear
rear
rear
rear
rear
Front Air ConditioningAvailable:
manual
manual
manual
manual
manual
Air FilterN/AN/AAvailable:
air filter
air filter
air filter
Rear Heat Ductsunderseat ducts
underseat ducts
underseat ducts
underseat ducts
underseat ducts
RadioStandard:
radio prep
Available:
AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scan
AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scan
AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scan
Standard:
AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scan
Available:
XM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan
Standard:
AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scan
Available:
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan
XM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
Radio Steering Wheel ControlsN/AN/AN/AAvailable:
radio steering wheel controls
Available:
radio steering wheel controls
CDAvailable:
in-dash mounted single
in-dash mounted single
in-dash mounted single
in-dash mounted single
in-dash mounted single
MP3 PlayerN/AN/AN/AAvailable:
MP3 decoder
Available:
MP3 decoder
Speakers4
4
6
4
4
4
AmplifierN/AN/AN/AAvailable:
Rockford Fosgate amplifier
Rockford Fosgate
Available:
Rockford Fosgate amplifier
Rockford Fosgate
Antennafixed
fixed
fixed
fixed
fixed
Cruise ControlN/AAvailable:
with steering wheel controls
Available:
with steering wheel controls
with steering wheel controls
with steering wheel controls
Door Locksmanual
manual
manual
power with 2 stage unlock
power with 2 stage unlock
Remote Keyless EntryN/AAvailable:
keyfob (front doors)
Available:
keyfob (front doors)
keyfob (all doors)
keyfob (all doors)
keyfob (front doors)
keyfob (all doors)
keyfob (front doors)
Rear Child Safety Door LocksN/AN/Arear child safety door locks
rear child safety door locks
rear child safety door locks
Power Outlets2
2
2
2
2
Driver Foot Restdriver foot rest
driver foot rest
driver foot rest
driver foot rest
driver foot rest
Retained Accessory PowerN/Aretained accessory power
retained accessory power
retained accessory power
retained accessory power
HomeLink Wireless Control SystemN/AN/AN/AN/AHomeLink Wireless Control System
First Aid KitN/AN/AN/Afirst aid kit
first aid kit
Instrument Displayanalog
analog
analog
analog
analog
Tachometertachometer
tachometer
tachometer
tachometer
tachometer
Oil Pressure GaugeN/AN/Aoil pressure gauge
oil pressure gauge
oil pressure gauge
Water Temp Gaugeengine temperature gauge
engine temperature gauge
engine temperature gauge
engine temperature gauge
engine temperature gauge
Volt GaugeN/AN/Avoltmeter gauge
voltmeter gauge
voltmeter gauge
CompassN/AN/AN/AN/Acompass
Exterior TemperatureN/AN/AN/AN/Aexterior temperature
Trip ComputerN/AN/AN/Atrip computer
trip computer
Trip Odometertrip odometer
trip odometer
trip odometer
trip odometer
trip odometer
Navigation SystemAvailable:
navigation system
Available:
navigation system
Available:
navigation system
Available:
navigation system
Available:
navigation system
Steering WheelN/Atilt
tilt
tilt
tilt
Steering Wheel MaterialN/AN/AN/Aleather/metal-look
leather/metal-look
Front Windowsmanual
manual
manual
power
power
Rear Windowsfixed
fixed
manual
fixed
power
fixed
power
fixed
1-Touch OpenN/AAvailable:
driver
Available:
driver
driver
driver
Tinted Windowsdeep
deep
deep
deep
deep
Front Windshield Wipersvariable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent
Sun Visor Stripsun visor strip
sun visor strip
sun visor strip
sun visor strip
sun visor strip
Rear DefrosterN/AN/Arear defroster
rear defroster
rear defroster
Rear Windshield TypeN/Asliding
sliding
sliding
sliding
  Safety  
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Center High Mounted Stop Lightcenter high mounted stop light
center high mounted stop light
center high mounted stop light
center high mounted stop light
center high mounted stop light
Front Impact Airbagsdriver and passenger
driver and passenger
driver and passenger
driver and passenger
driver and passenger
Driver Side Impact Airbagsseat mounted
seat mounted
seat mounted
seat mounted
seat mounted
Passenger Side Impact Airbagseat mounted
seat mounted
seat mounted
seat mounted
seat mounted
Overhead Airbagcurtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
Occupancy Sensoroccupancy sensor
occupancy sensor
occupancy sensor
occupancy sensor
occupancy sensor
Side Impact Barsside impact bars
side impact bars
side impact bars
side impact bars
side impact bars
Seatbelt Pretensionersfront
front
front
front
front
Ignition DisableN/AN/Aignition disable
Available:
ignition disable
Available:
ignition disable
Panic AlarmN/AAvailable:
panic alarm
Available:
panic alarm
panic alarm
panic alarm
Security SystemN/AN/AAvailable:
security system
Available:
security system
Available:
security system
  Dimensions and Capacities  
Door Count4 doors
4 doors
4 doors
4 doors
4 doors
Exterior Cargo Length73.3 "
73.3 "
59.5 "
73.3 "
59.5 "
73.3 "
59.5 "
73.3 "
Exterior Length205.5 "
205.5 "
219.4 "
205.5 "
205.5 "
219.4 "
205.5 "
Exterior Width72.8 "
72.8 "
72.8 "
72.8 "
72.8 "
Exterior Height68.7 "
69.7 "
70.1 "
69.7 "
70.1 "
69.7 "
73.9 "
69.7 "
Wheelbase126 "
126 "
139 "
126 "
126 "
139 "
126 "
Front Tread62 "
62 "
62 "
62 "
62 "
Rear Tread62 "
62 "
62 "
62 "
62 "
Turning Radius21.7 '
21.7 '
21.7 '
21.8 '
21.7 '
21.8 '
21.7 '
21.8 '
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating4,690 lbs.
4,690 lbs.
5,666 lbs.
5,690 lbs.
5,600 lbs.
5,816 lbs.
5,690 lbs.
5,730 lbs.
5,589 lbs.
Curb Weight3,678 lbs.
3,775 lbs.
4,553 lbs.
4,464 lbs.
4,318 lbs.
4,337 lbs.
4,282 lbs.
4,149 lbs.
4,487 lbs.
4,348 lbs.
4,301 lbs.
4,188 lbs.
4,648 lbs.
4,520 lbs.
4,379 lbs.
4,429 lbs.
4,336 lbs.
4,210 lbs.
Payload1,002 lbs.
905 lbs.
1,125 lbs.
1,214 lbs.
1,378 lbs.
1,364 lbs.
1,419 lbs.
1,547 lbs.
1,127 lbs.
1,233 lbs.
1,312 lbs.
1,289 lbs.
1,216 lbs.
1,316 lbs.
1,308 lbs.
1,346 lbs.
1,425 lbs.
1,377 lbs.
Max Trailer Weight3,500 lbs.
3,500 lbs.
6,100 lbs.
6,300 lbs.
6,500 lbs.
6,100 lbs.
6,300 lbs.
6,500 lbs.
6,100 lbs.
6,300 lbs.
6,500 lbs.
Max Gross Combination Weight Rating7,936 lbs.
7,936 lbs.
11,133 lbs.
11,133 lbs.
11,133 lbs.
Front Legroom42.4 "
42.4 "
42.4 "
42.4 "
42.4 "
Rear Legroom25.4 "
25.4 "
33.6 "
25.4 "
33.6 "
25.4 "
33.6 "
25.4 "
Front Headroom39.7 "
39.7 "
40.0 "
39.7 "
40.0 "
39.7 "
40.0 "
39.7 "
Rear Headroom38.3 "
38.3 "
38.7 "
38.3 "
38.7 "
38.3 "
38.7 "
38.3 "
Front Hiproom55.8 "
55.8 "
55.6 "
55.8 "
55.6 "
55.8 "
55.6 "
55.8 "
Rear Hiproom55.0 "
55.0 "
58.0 "
55.0 "
58.0 "
55.0 "
58.0 "
55.0 "
Front Shoulder Room58.3 "
58.3 "
58.3 "
58.3 "
58.3 "
Rear Shoulder Room54.9 "
54.9 "
58.3 "
54.9 "
58.3 "
54.9 "
58.3 "
54.9 "
Passenger Volume88 cu.ft.
88 cu.ft.
101 cu.ft.
88 cu.ft.
101 cu.ft.
88 cu.ft.
101 cu.ft.
88 cu.ft.
Exterior Cargo Width44.4 "
44.4 "
44.4 "
44.4 "
44.4 "
Exterior Cargo Volume33.5 cu.ft.
33.5 cu.ft.
27.1 cu.ft.
33.5 cu.ft.
27.1 cu.ft.
33.5 cu.ft.
27.1 cu.ft.
33.5 cu.ft.
  Exterior Features  
Mud FlapsAvailable:
front and rear
Available:
front and rear
Available:
front and rear
front and rear
Available:
front and rear
Skid PlatesN/AN/AN/A3
2
N/A
Pickupregular
regular
regular
regular with bed liner
regular with bed liner
Bumpersfront black
chrome
chrome with 1 front tow hook(s)
chrome
body-colored with 1 front tow hook(s)
body-colored
chrome with 1 front tow hook(s)
chrome
Rear Bumperchrome
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Rear Step Bumperrear step bumper
rear step bumper
rear step bumper
rear step bumper
rear step bumper
Bodyside MoldingsN/AN/AN/AN/Abody-colored
Grille Moldingschrome
chrome
chrome
body-colored
chrome
Paintclearcoat monotone
clearcoat monotone
clearcoat monotone
clearcoat monotone with badging
clearcoat monotone
Exterior Mirrorsdual manual
dual manual
dual manual
dual power remote
dual power remote
TraileringN/AN/AAvailable:
class IV
Available:
class IV
Available:
class IV
Trailering HitchN/AN/AAvailable:
trailering hitch
Available:
trailering hitch
Available:
trailering hitch
  Warranty (months/miles)  
Bumper to Bumper36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000
Major Components60/60,000
60/60,000
60/60,000
60/60,000
60/60,000
Rust Through60/unlimited
60/unlimited
60/unlimited
60/unlimited
60/unlimited
Accessories36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000


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