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Engine Specs
Powertrain Specs
Exterior Dimensions
Interior Dimensions

Wheelbase

103.1

Overall Length

177.8

Overall Width

72.0

Overall Height (Unloaded)

53.1

Tread Width

Front

61.0

Rear

60.4

Ground Clearance

5.6

Coefficient of Drag

0.31
(0.30 with optional rear spoiler)

Seating Capacity

4

Headroom

     Front

37.2

     Rear

33.9

Legroom

     Front

43.6

     Rear

27.1

Shoulder Room

     Front

53.8

     Rear

46.6

Hip Room

     Front

55.7

     Rear

49.5

EPA Passenger Volume (cu. ft.)

75.0

EPA Trunk/Cargo Index (cu. ft.)
     w/o spare tire

8.8
9.4

Designation

3UZ-FE

Type

Four Cam, 32 valve V8 with VVT-i

Displacement

4.3 liter, 4,293cc (261 cu. in.)

Bore x Stroke (mm / in.)

91.0 mm x 82.5 mm/3.58 in. x 3.25 in.

Compression Ratio

10.5:1

Horsepower (SAE)

300 hp @ 5,600 rpm

Torque (SAE)

325 ft-lbs @ 3,400 rpm

Oil Capacity (liters/qts., without oil filter)

4.6 L / 4.9 qts.

Oil Type

5W-30

Cooling System Capacity (liters/qts.)

9.9 L / 10.5 qts.

Fuel System

EPA Ratings (mpg: City/ Highway)

18 / 23

Fuel Tank Capacity

19.8

Fuel Requirement (min.)

91 Octane (R+M) ¸ 2, Premium Unleaded

Alternator (ampere)

100

Battery Capacity (ampere hour)

65

Starter (kW)

2

Layout

Front engine, rear wheel drive (FR)

Transmission

5-speed electronically controlled

ECT-i automatic

Type

A650E

Gear Ratios:

     1st

3.357

     2nd

2.180

     3rd

1.424

     4th

1.000

     5th

0.753

Reverse

3.431

Final Drive Ratio

3.266

Type

Vehicle speed-sensing progressive power rack-and-pinion steering

Overall Steering Ratio

17.4:1

Turning Circle (ft.)

35.4

Turns Lock to Lock

3.3

Curb weight (lbs.)

3,840

Shipping Weight (lbs.)

3,730

GVWR (lbs.)

4,530

Weight Distribution, F/R (%)

53 / 47