Chevrolet Impala vs. Ford Five Hundred
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$31,620
Starting MSRP
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$23,035
Starting MSRP
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Starting MSRP
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Gas/Ethanol V6
Engine Type
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Gas V6
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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19 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
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21 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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305 hp
Horsepower
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203 hp
Horsepower
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-
Horsepower
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Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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-
Drive Type
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5
Seating Capacity
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5
Seating Capacity
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-
Seating Capacity
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3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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-
Basic Warranty
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Engine
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Gas/Ethanol V6
Engine Type
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Gas V6
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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264 @ 5200
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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207 @ 4500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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305 @ 6800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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203 @ 5750
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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3.6L/217
Displacement
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3.0L/182
Displacement
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-
Displacement
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6-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission Options
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6-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission Options
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-
Transmission Options
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19 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
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21 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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9.9 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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11.6 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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-
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Tires & Wheels
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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-
Rear Wheel Material
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18 x -TBD- in
Rear Wheel Size
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17 x -TBD- in
Rear Wheel Size
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-
Rear Wheel Size
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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-
Spare Wheel Material
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P235/50R18
Rear Tire Size
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P215/60R17
Rear Tire Size
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-
Rear Tire Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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-
Front Wheel Material
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18 x -TBD- in
Front Wheel Size
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17 x -TBD- in
Front Wheel Size
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Front Wheel Size
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T125/70R17
Spare Tire Size
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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-
Spare Tire Size
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P235/50R18
Front Tire Size
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P215/60R17
Front Tire Size
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-
Front Tire Size
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17 x -TBD- in
Spare Wheel Size
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Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
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-
Spare Wheel Size
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Suspension
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MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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Independent
Suspension Type - Front
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-
Suspension Type - Front
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w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Multi-link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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N/A
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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MacPherson strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
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-
Suspension Type - Rear
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Steering
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Electric Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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-
Steering Type
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15
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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16
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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39 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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40 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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Measurements
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112 in
Wheelbase
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113 in
Wheelbase
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Wheelbase
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19 ft³
Trunk Volume
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21 ft³
Trunk Volume
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-
Trunk Volume
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58 in
Front Shoulder Room
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58 in
Front Shoulder Room
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-
Front Shoulder Room
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57 in
Second Shoulder Room
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58 in
Second Shoulder Room
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-
Second Shoulder Room
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5
Passenger Capacity
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5
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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40 in
Second Leg Room
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42 in
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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46 in
Front Leg Room
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41 in
Front Leg Room
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-
Front Leg Room
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62 in
Track Width, Front
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65 in
Track Width, Front
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-
Track Width, Front
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40 in
Front Head Room
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39 in
Front Head Room
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-
Front Head Room
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55 in
Front Hip Room
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54 in
Front Hip Room
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-
Front Hip Room
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201 in
Length, Overall
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201 in
Length, Overall
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-
Length, Overall
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105 ft³
Passenger Volume
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108 ft³
Passenger Volume
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-
Passenger Volume
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N/A
Min Ground Clearance
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N/A
Min Ground Clearance
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-
Min Ground Clearance
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37 in
Second Head Room
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39 in
Second Head Room
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-
Second Head Room
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N/A
Liftover Height
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27 in
Liftover Height
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-
Liftover Height
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62 in
Track Width, Rear
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65 in
Track Width, Rear
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-
Track Width, Rear
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73 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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75 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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54 in
Second Hip Room
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54 in
Second Hip Room
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-
Second Hip Room
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59 in
Height, Overall
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60 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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Weight & Capacity
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100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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100 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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100 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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20 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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3,787 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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3,643 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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-
Base Curb Weight
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Safety
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Standard
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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Standard
Backup Camera
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-
Backup Camera
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Backup Camera
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Standard
Brake Assist
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-
Brake Assist
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-
Brake Assist
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Entertainment
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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-
Bluetooth®
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-
Bluetooth®
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Electrical
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150
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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120
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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512
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Brakes
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Brake ABS System
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Pwr
Brake Type
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Pwr
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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12.4 x 0.9 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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13.0 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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12.6 x 1.2 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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12.4 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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