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With a Fender™ Premium Audio System, it’s not just loaded, it’s jam-packed.

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Overview
Price$28,925*
Highlights
  • Includes SE with Sunroof and Navigation features, plus:
  • 17" Salamanca alloy wheels
  • Fender® Premium Audio System
  • RNS 510 premium touchscreen navigation system
  • SiriusXM Traffic™ with 4-year subscription
  • SiriusXM Travel Link® with 3-month trial subscription
  • Climatronic® dual-zone electronic climate control
  • Rearview camera
  • Autumn Nut Burl interior trim
  • Folding rear seat with center armrest and pass-through
Engines
Gasoline:
Transmissions6-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic® and Sport mode
Doors4
Standard features
Exterior
  • Window diversity antenna
  • Fully galvanized sheet metal
  • Chrome exhaust tip
  • Chrome grille
  • Dual tone horns
  • Halogen headlights with clear, lightweight, chip-resistant polycarbonate lenses
  • Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
  • Automatic headlights with Coming/Leaving Home feature
  • Headlights-on warning tone (tone sounds when driver's door is open and ignition key is removed)
  • Body color side mirrors, moldings, door handles and bumpers
  • Power-operated, heated side mirrors with integrated turn signals
  • Chrome window trim
  • Non-metallic paint
  • Temporary-use spare tire
  • All weather tires 215755 R17 94H
  • 17" Salamanca alloy wheels
  • Windshield wipers, variable intermittent
  • Heated windshield washer nozzles
  • Chrome-plated side moldings and bumper accents
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
  • Power tilting/sliding tinted sunroof
Interior
  • Climatronic® dual-zone electronic climate control with pollen filter
  • Immobilizer III theft-deterrent system
  • Silicone-dampened return assist handles, two front and two rear
  • Cruise control
  • Electric rear window defroster
  • Leather-appearance door trim panels
  • Integrated armrests in front and rear door panels
  • Speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, fuel gauge, coolant temperature, clock, and outside temperature
  • Multi-function trip computer with compass, trip time, trip length, average trip speed, average trip fuel consumption, cent fuel consumption, miles to empty, radio station display, and personalizing function
  • 2 radio-frequency remote transmitter key fobs with lock, unlock, rear trunk release, panic button for central locking and selectable access valet key feature
  • Three 12V power outlets: 1 in front center console, 1 in center console for rear seating positions, and 1 in cargo area
  • Dual front and dual rear reading lights
  • Remote releases for trunk and fuel filler door with valet lock out, located on driver's side door
  • Automatic locking feature (doors lock when vehicle reaches 8 mph, unlock automatically upon airbag deployment) 1)
  • Front door mounted lock/unlock switches for central locking system
  • Driver and front passenger visor vanity mirrors, sliding, illuminated and with covers
  • Self-dimming rearview mirror with on/off switch
  • AUX-in for portable audio players
  • Bluetooth® with audio streaming 2)
  • SiriusXM Satellite Radio with 3-month trial subscription
  • Media Device Interface (MDI) with iPod® cable
  • LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) child seat anchor points
  • Optimized front head restraints
  • Driver and front passenger, front and side thorax airbag supplemental restraint system 1)
  • Side Curtain Protection® head airbags, front and rear 1)
  • Safety belt reminder and fuel cap seal warning
  • 3-point safety belts for all 4 seating positions
  • Safety belt emergency locking retractors for all seating positions
  • 6 Airbags 1)
  • Safety belt load limiters for driver, front passenger, and rear outboard seating positions
  • Safety belt power pretensioners for driver and front passenger
  • 8-way power adjustable driver seat
  • Heated front seats
  • Comfort-sport seats
  • Power lumbar for driver seat, manual for passenger
  • 60/40-split folding rear seats
  • Intelligent Crash Response System (ICRS) 3)
  • Analog clock
  • RNS 510 premium touchscreen navigation system
  • 3-spoke, leather-wrapped, multi-function steering wheel, height-adjustable with telescopic steering column 2)
  • Steering wheel, deformable upon impact
  • Theft-deterrent steering column
  • Glovebox, lockable and illuminated upon opening
  • Front seatback storage pockets
  • 4 cupholders, 2 front with cover and 2 rear
  • Front and rear door storage pockets
  • Rear center armrest, foldable with storage compartment
  • Sliding center front armrest with integrated storage box
  • Chrome trim on rotary light switch
  • Leather-wrapped shift knob and brake handle
  • Cargo area loading edge protection, plastic
  • Fluorescent trunk escape handle (emergency internal release mechanism to unlatch trunk lid)
  • Grip on inside of trunk lid to assist in closing
  • Storage barriers in trunk
  • Two tie-down hooks in cargo area
  • V-Tex leatherette seating surfaces
  • Rear passenger heat and A/C vents in center console
  • Flush-closing air vents in instrument panel
  • Power windows with pinch protection; front windows with automatic 1-touch feature, operable from driver’s side only
  • Front and rear floor mats
  • Floor-mounted ambient lighting
  • Fender® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers plus subwoofer
  • Homelink® garage door opener, integrated into sun visor
  • Rear seat pass-through
  • Child safety locks on rear doors
  • Autumn Nut Burl interior trim
  • Fully upholstered luggage compartment
  • Rearview Camera
  • Buckle switch for airbag sensors
  • Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS)
  • Crash optimized pedal controls
  • Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR)
  • Steering wheel, deformable upon impact
Technical
  • 2.5L, 20-valve, DOHC, in-line 5-cylinder engine; 170 hp, 177 lbs/ft of torque
  • Anti-intrusion side door beams
  • Hydraulic power steering
  • Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
  • 6-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic® and Sport mode
  • Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR)
  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
  • Electronic Differential Lock (EDL)
  • Electronic Brake-pressure Distribution (EBD)
  • Engine Braking Assist (EBA)
  • Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA)
  • Power-assisted, front vented disc brakes (312 mm); rear solid disc brakes (286 mm)
  • 1) ¹Airbags are supplemental restraints only and will not deploy under all crash circumstances. Always use safety belts and seat children only in the rear, using restraint systems appropriate for their size and age.
  • 2) ¹Requires compatible device.
  • 3) The Intelligent Crash Response System (ICRS) will only activate in a collision where the airbags deploy or safety belt pretensioners activate. Not all collisions cause airbags to deploy or safety belt pretensioners to activate.
Optional features
Exterior
  • Metallic paint (no charge)
Optional Features
Colors
  • Reflex Silver Metallic
  • Black
  • Candy White
  • Platinum Grey Metallic
  • Opera Red Metallic
  • Night Blue Metallic
  • Tungsten Silver Metallic
  • Glacier Blue Metallic
  • Moonrock V-tex leatherette seating surfaces
  • Titan Black V-tex leatherette seating surfaces
  • Beige V-tex leatherette seating surfaces
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