2012 Chevrolet Cruze

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2012 Chevrolet Cruze

Starting MSRP $16,800–$23,190

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: ECO 4dr Sedan

Engines

See Specs 138-hp, 1.4-liter I-4 (regular gas)  

Transmissions

See Specs 6-speed manual w/OD  
See Specs 6-speed automatic w/OD  

Powertrain

Standard 120-amp. alternator  
Standard 438 CCA battery  
(60Ah) Battery amp hours  
Standard Battery-rundown protection  
Standard Ultra low emission vehicle  
Standard Single stainless steel exhaust  
3.83 Axle ratio  
Available Axle ratio: 3.53  
Standard Front-wheel drive  

6-spd manual w/OD

Standard Overdrive  

6-spd automatic w/OD

Available Overdrive  
Available Transmission electronic control  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Independent front strut suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Front coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized front shocks  
Standard Semi-independent rear torsion beam suspension  
Standard Rear coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized rear shocks  
Standard Speed-sensing electric power-assist rack-pinion steering  
Standard P215/55VR17.0 BSW AS tires  
Available P215/55HR17.0 BSW AS tires  
Available Steel spare wheel  
Standard 17" wheels

Body Exterior Features

Standard 4 doors
Standard Power remote folding side-view door mirrors  
Standard Rear lip spoiler  
Standard Body-colored door handles  
Standard Body-colored front and rear bumpers  
Available Front license plate bracket  
Standard Fully galvanized steel body material  
Standard Black w/chrome surround grille  

Convenience Features

Standard Manual air conditioning  
Standard Cruise control with steering wheel controls  
Standard Power windows with front and rear 1-touch down  
Standard Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry  
Standard Illuminated entry  
Standard Integrated key/remote  
Standard Auto-locking doors  
Standard Keyfob trunk/hatch/door release  
Available Remote engine start  
Standard Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Driver and passenger-side visor mirrors  
OnStar Directions & Connections Emergency communication system  
Available Navigation system with voice activation  
Standard Front and rear cupholders  
Standard Full floor console with covered box  
Standard Glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
Standard Rear door bins  
2 Seatback storage pockets  
Standard Covered dashboard storage  
Standard Driver's footrest  
Standard Retained accessory power  
Standard 2 12V DC power outlets  
Available Ashtray  
Available Front lighter element(s) location  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 5  
Standard Front bucket seats  
Standard 8-way driver and passenger seat adjustments  
Available 8-way driver seat adjustment  
Standard Manual reclining driver and passenger seats  
Available Manual reclining driver seat  
Standard Manual height-adjustable driver and passenger seats  
Available Power height-adjustable driver seat  
Standard Manual driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Available Power driver fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Manual driver and passenger cushion tilt  
Available Power driver cushion tilt  
Standard Front center armrest  
Standard Rear 60-40 bench seat  
Standard Rear seat fold-forward seatback  
Available Rear seat center armrest  
Standard Premium cloth front and rear seat upholstery  
Standard Cloth door panel trim  
Available Vinyl door panel trim  
Standard Full cloth headliner  
Standard Carpet floor covering  
Available Metal-look instrument panel insert, console insert  
Standard Cloth/metal-look instrument panel insert  
Standard Metal-look console insert  
Standard Plastic/rubber shift knob  
Available Metal-look shift knob  
Standard Leather/metal-look steering wheel  
Standard Carpet front and rear floor mats  
Standard Chrome and metal-look interior accents  
Standard Carpet cargo space  
Standard Carpet trunk lid/rear cargo door  
Standard Cargo light  
Standard Air compressor  

Entertainment Features

Standard AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Standard MP3 decoder  
Available DVD-Audio  
Standard Radio data system  
Available 250W amplifier  
Standard Automatic equalizer  
TheftLock Audio theft deterrent  
Available Voice activated radio  
Standard Speed-sensitive volume  
Standard Steering-wheel mounted audio controls  
Standard 6 speakers
Available 9 Pioneer speakers  
Standard Internet access  
Available 1 1st row LCD monitor  
Standard Wireless phone connectivity  
Standard Integrated roof antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Delay-off aero-composite halogen headlamps  
Standard Variable intermittent wipers  
Standard Front windshield visor strip  
Standard Rear window defroster  
Standard Light-tinted windows  
Standard Dome light with fade  
Standard Front reading lights  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Voltmeter  
Standard Compass  
Standard Outside-temperature display  
Standard Tire specific low-tire-pressure warning  
Available Rear with camera parking sensors  
Standard Trip computer  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard In-radio display clock  
Standard Systems monitor  
Standard Redundant digital speedometer  
Standard Oil-pressure warning  
Standard Water-temp. warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Lights-on warning  
Standard Key-in-ignition warning  
Standard Low-fuel warning  
Standard Bulb-failure warning  
Standard Door-ajar warning  
Standard Trunk-ajar warning  
Standard Brake-fluid warning  
Standard Turn-signal-on warning  
Standard Transmission-fluid-temperature warning  

Safety and Security

Standard Four-wheel ABS brakes  
Standard 4 ABS channels  
Standard Brake assist  
Standard Front disc/rear drum brakes  
Standard Front ventilated disc brakes  
Standard Daytime running lights  
Available Compact spare tire  
Available Spare tire mounted inside under cargo  
Standard Driver and passenger front-impact airbags  
Standard Seat-mounted driver and passenger side-impact airbags  
Standard Curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbag  
Standard Knee airbag  
Standard Rear side-impact-impact airbag  
Standard Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor  
Standard Height adjustable front seatbelts  
Standard Front seatbelt pre-tensioners  
Standard 3 point rear center seatbelt  
Standard Side-impact bars  
Standard Remote activated perimeter/approach lights  
Standard Rear child safety locks  
Standard Immobilizer  
Standard Security system  
Standard Panic alarm  
Standard Tracker system  
Standard Stability control with anti-roll control  
Standard ABS and driveline traction control  
Standard Manual adjustable front head restraints  
Standard 2 rear head restraints  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

I-4 Engine type  
83 cu.in. Engine displacement  
138-hp @ 4,900 rpm Engine horsepower  
148 lbs.-ft. @ 2,500 rpm Engine torque  
DOHC Valvetrain  
16 Valves  
2.9" x 3.3" Engine bore x stroke  
9.50 to 1 Compression ratio  
12.6 gal. Fuel tank capacity
28 mpg Fuel economy city  
42 mpg Fuel economy highway  
.29 Drag coefficient  
3,011 lbs. Curb weight  
181.0" Exterior length  
70.7" Exterior body width  
58.1" Exterior height  
105.7" Wheelbase  
60.7" Front tread  
61.3" Rear tread  
17.9' Turning radius  
42.3" Front legroom  
35.4" Rear legroom  
39.3" Front headroom  
37.9" Rear headroom  
53.0" Front hiproom  
52.4" Rear hiproom  
54.8" Front shoulder room  
53.9" Rear shoulder room  
94.6 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
15.4 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume  
15.4 cu.ft. Maximum interior cargo volume  

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