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Fuel Economy:
21 MPG city / 27 MPG highway
Transmissions:
6 Speed Manual
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Rear Wheel Drive
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Year
2009
Make
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Model
Elise
Trim
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Coupe
- RWD L4
- SC RWD L4
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MSRP
$47,250.00
$27,595.00
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Fuel Economy
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City (mpg)
21
19
19
21
Highway (mpg)
27
25
25
29
Engines & Power
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Standard Engine
1.8L 189hp I4
2.4L 173hp I4
2.4L 173hp I4
2L 265hp I4
Horsepower
189 @ 7800 RPM
173 @ 5800 RPM
173 @ 5800 RPM
265 @ 6000 RPM
Torque
133 @ 6800 RPM
167 @ 4500 RPM
167 @ 4500 RPM
258 @ 2500 RPM
Valves
4
4
4
4
Displacement (cc)
1796
2384
2384
1984
Bore X Stroke (in.)
3.2 X 3.3
3.5 X 3.9
3.5 X 3.9
3.3 X 3.6
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
10.4:1
10.4:1
10.3:1
Exterior Dimensions & Weight
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Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.)
1984.2
2932.1
2859.4
3130.6
Wheelbase (in.)
90.5
95.1
95.1
97.2
Length (in.)
149
161.1
157.2
165.3
Width (in.)
67.7
71.4
71.3
72.5
Height (in.)
44
50.2
50.1
53.1
Track Front (in.)
57.4
60.7
60.7
61.2
Track Rear (in.)
59.3
61.5
61.4
61.4
Ground Clearance (in.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Car Interior
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Standard Seating
2
2
2
2
Front Headroom (in.)
N/A
38.4
38.5
39
Rear Headroom (in.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Front Legroom (in.)
N/A
42.7
42.8
N/A
Rear Legroom (in.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Front Shoulder Room (in.)
N/A
52.7
52.4
N/A
Rear Shoulder Room (in.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Front Hip Room (in.)
N/A
50.6
50.6
N/A
Rear Hip Room (in.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Payload & Towing
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Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.)
N/A
50
50
N/A
Steering, Suspension & Brakes
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Front Suspension
wishbone
wishbone
wishbone
strut
Rear Suspension
wishbone
wishbone
wishbone
multi-link
Tires
175/50R16
245/45R18
245/45R18
245/40R18
Anti-Theft & Locks
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Power Door Locks
Std.
Std.
N/A
Std.
Braking & Traction
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4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
rear wheel drive
rear wheel drive
rear wheel drive
4x4 wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel)
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle
N/A
Std.
Std.
N/A
Vehicle Stability Control System
N/A
Std.
Std.
Std.
Entertainment, Communication & Navigation
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Radio
AM/FM
N/A
N/A
N/A
Cassette Player
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
CD Player
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
CD Changer
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
DVD Player
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Navigation Aid
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Interior
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Cruise Control
N/A
Std.
N/A
Std.
Tilt Steering
N/A
Yes
Yes
Yes
Telescopic Steering Column
N/A
N/A
N/A
Yes
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
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Air Conditioning
Std.
Std.
N/A
Std.
Car Safety
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Driver Airbag
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Front Side Airbag
N/A
N/A
N/A
Std.
Passenger Side Airbag
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Rear Side Airbag
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Seating
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Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat
N/A
Yes
Yes
N/A
Roof
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Sunroof / Moonroof
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
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Power Windows
N/A
Std.
N/A
Std.
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