n = standard     o = optional     --    = not available

FUNTIONAL FEATURES

GLS

SE

Limited

Body Construction

Steel unibody

n

n

n

Engine

2.4-liter DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder

n

n

n

3.3-liter DOHC 24-valve V6

o

o

o

Steering

Rack-and-pinion, power assisted, engine-RPM-sensing

n

n

n

Suspension

Front:  Double wishbone w/ twin-tube gas shock absorber and stabilizer bar

n

n

n

Rear:  Multi-link w/ twin-tube gas shock absorber and stabilizer bar

n

n

n

Transmission/Drive System

5-speed manual (4-cylinder models)

n

n

--

4-speed automatic w/ SHIFTRONIC® (4-cylinder models)

o

o

o

5-speed automatic w/ SHIFTRONIC (V6 models)

n

n

n

Front wheel drive

n

n

n

EXTERIOR FEATURES

Bodyside moldings, bodycolor

n

n

--

Bodyside moldings, aluminum

--

--

n

Bumpers, bodycolor

n

n

n

Door handles, bodycolor

n

n

--

Door handles, chrome-accented

--

--

n

Grille, black center bar

n

n

--

Grille, black with chrome center bar

--

--

n

Tinted glass

n

--

--

Solar control glass

n

(V6 only)

n

n

Headlights, jeweled projector-lens

n

n

n

Front fog lights

--

n

n

Center high mount stop lamp (CHMSL)

n

n

n

Bodycolor side mirrors, dual power and heated with timer

n

n

n

Sunroof, power glass

o

o

o

Chrome window belt moldings

o

n

n

TIRES & WHEELS

P215/60R-16 tires

n

--

--

P215/55VR17 performance tires

--

n

--

P215/55VR17 tires

--

--

n

16 x 6.5J steel with wheel cover

n

--

--

17 x 6.5J 5-spoke aluminum alloy

--

n

n

Spare tire, compact temporary use

n

n

n

SAFETY / SECURITY FEATURES

Power-assisted front/rear disc brakes

n

n

n

4-channel, 4-sensor Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

n

n

n

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

n

n

n

Traction Control System (TCS)

n

n

n

Front seatbelt pretensioners and force limiters

n

n

n

3-point outboard seatbelt

n

n

n

Rear 3-point inbound seatbelt

n

n

n

Driver and front passenger advanced airbags (2)

n

n

n

Driver and front passenger side-impact advanced airbags (2)

n

n

n

Front and rear passengers side air curtains (2)

n

n

n

LATCH lower anchors (2 rear) and upper tether (3 rear) anchors

n

n

n

Active head restraints for front passengers

n

n

n

Power window lock-out button

n

n

n

Remote keyless entry system w/ alarm

n

n

n

Shift interlock system

n

n

n

Front and rear crumple zones

n

n

n

Hood buckling creases and safety stops

n

n

n

Bodyside reinforcements

n

n

n

Energy absorbing steering column

n

n

n

Brake Assist

n

n

n

Emergency internal trunk release (bright yellow)

n

n

n

NHTSA 5-star frontal crash ratings (driver and passenger)

n

n

n

NHTSA 5-star side crash ratings (front and rear)

n

n

n

INTERIOR FEATURES

Air conditioning

n

n

n

Air conditioning w/ automatic temperature control with outside temperature display

--

--

n

Cabin air filter

n

n

n

Rear window defroster, electronic w/ timer

n

n

n

Assist grips

n

n

n

Carpeted floor mats

o

o

o

Full cut-pile carpeting

n

n

n

Door trim, cloth inserts

n

n

--

Door trim, simulated leather inserts

--

--

n

Door sill scuff plates

n

n

--

Premium door sill scuff plates

--

--

n

Door handle, matte chrome

n

n

n

Door armrest, integrated

n

n

n

Door pockets

n

n

n

Painted metal interior accents, all interior colors

n

--

--

Woodgrain interior accents, beige interiors

o

n

n

Metalgrain interior accents, gray interiors

o

n

n

Shift knob, leather-wrapped (automatics only)

n

(V6 only)

n

n

Leather-wrapped steering wheel

n

(V6 only)

n

n

Steering wheel-mounted audio controls (volume up/down, mode, mute, seek)

o

n

n