| Body, Dimensions |
| Type | Five-passenger luxury sedan |
| Construction | Welded-steel unitized body |
| Overall Length | 196.7 in |
| Width | 72.0 in |
| Height | 56.5 in (55.9 in with Electronic
Air Suspension) |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.5 in (5.3 in with Electronic Air
Suspension) |
| Curb Weight | 3,890 lb |
| Fuel-Tank Capacity | 22.5 gal |
| Trunk Capacity | 13.9 cu ft |
| Headroom (Front/Rear) | 38.9/36.9 in (38.0/35.7 in with
moonroof) |
| Legroom (Front/Rear) | 43.7/36.9 in |
| Shoulder Room
(Front/Rear) | 57.9/57.1 in |
| Engine |
| Type | 90 degree V8, aluminum block and heads |
| Displacement | 4.0 liters (242 cu in) |
| Valvetrain | Four cam, four valves per
cylinder, with electronic,
continuously Variable Valve
Timing with intelligence (VVT-i) |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
| Horsepower at RPM | 290 hp @ 6,000 |
| Torque at RPM | 300 ft-lb @ 4,000 |
| Drivetrain |
| Transmission | Five-speed automatic Electronically Controlled Transmission with intelligence (ECT-i). Overdrive
fifth gear, auto-select shift program, engine/transmission networking, flex-lockup torque converter. |
| Drive
wheels | Rear, with standard Traction Control System
(TRAC). |
| Final drive
ratio | 3.27 : 1 |
| Chassis |
| Vehicle Skid Control
(VSC) | Electronic system that monitors and helps correct for sideslip of the tires using yaw-rate, lateral-g,
vehicle speed and steering-wheel-angle sensors. Modulates engine power and applies individual
brakes to help control excessive understeer and oversteer. Integrates ABS and TRAC. |
| Suspension | Four-wheel independent, double-wishbone, with
coil springs, gas-pressure shock absorbers, rear
strut rods, front and rear stabilizer bars.
Rebound springs in front-shocks. Optional
Electronic Air Suspension with automatic load
leveling. |
| Steering | Vehicle-speed-sensing, progressive
power-assisted rack and pinion, 3.5 turns, lock
to lock. |
| Brakes | Four-wheel vented, power-assisted discs, with
four-sensor Anti-lock Braking System (ABS).
Four-piston front calipers.
12.4-in (front), 12.1-in (rear) discs. |
| Wheels and
Tires | 16 x 7.0-in alloy wheels. P225/60R16 V-rated
steel-belted radials.
Optional all-season tires (no cost option). Full
size spare with alloy wheel. |
| Performance |
| 0-60 MPH Acceleration | 6.4 seconds |
| 1/4-mile Acceleration | 14.9 seconds |
| Top Track Speed | 149 mph |
| Fuel Consumption | 19/25 mpg City/Highway |
| Aerodynamic Drag
Coefficient | 0.28 |
| Turning Circle | 34.8 ft |
| Pricing Information |
| Base Price including freight | $53,395 |
| Price with moonroof,
In-dash 6 CD changer, High
Intensity Discharge
Headlights, and floormats | $56,177 |
| Price with moonroof,
In-dash 6 CD changer,
Nakamichi audio, HID
headlamps, and floormats | $57,377 |
| Price with 6 disk in-dash
CD auto-changer,
moonroof, Nakamichi audio,
woodgrain steering wheel &
shift knob, HID headlamps,
and floormats | $57,707 |
| Price with Navigation
System, 6 disk in-dash CD
auto-changer, moonroof, air
suspension, woodgrain
steering wheel & shift knob,
HID headlamps, and
floormats | $60,607 |
| Price with Navigation
system, 6 disk in-dash CD
auto-changer, moonroof,
woodgrain steering wheel &
shift knob, HID headlamps,
and floormats | $58,757 |
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