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Vehicle 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL500 2007 Pontiac Solstice GXP Convertible
General
Body Style convertible, sports car, CVT Sports Car/Convertible,CVT,CVT
EPA Classification n/a 2SEATER
number of speeds 5 n/a
Turbo n/a Y
Drive Train
City MPG n/a 22
Combined MPG n/a 25
Displacement (CC) n/a 1998
Driveline n/a RWD
Final Drive Ratio n/a 3.73
Fuel Capacity (gal) n/a 13.0
Fuel System n/a SEFI
Fuel Type n/a Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax n/a $0
Highway MPG n/a 31
Horsepower @ RPM n/a 260@5300
Maximum power kW 225 n/a
maximum torque lb ft 339 n/a
PowerToWeightRatio n/a 11.4
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 302 5300
Standard Transmission A 5 Speed Manual
Torque @ RPM n/a 260@2500
Transmission S n/a
Transmission Speeds n/a 5
Transmission Type n/a M
Type of Engine n/a 2.0L I4
Valves n/a 16
Exterior
Crash Test Rating n/a 4*/4*
Curb weight (lbs) 1835 2976
Overall Height (in) 51.1 50.1
Overall Length (in) 178.5 157.2
Overall Width (in) 72 71.3
Wheelbase (in) 100.8 95.1
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 37.7 38.5
Hip room front (in) 53.2 50.6
interior volume (cuft) 57.8 n/a
Leg room front (in) 42.9 42.7
Seating Capacity - Maximum n/a 2
Seating capacity - Standard n/a 2
Shoulder room front (in) 54 52.4
Suspension
Front suspension n/a Ind
Rear Suspension n/a Ind
Track Front n/a 60.7
Track Rear n/a 61.4
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) n/a NR
Tow Capacity Standard n/a NR
Turning Radius
curb to curb turning circle (ft) 36.2 n/a
Steering Diameter Left n/a 35.0
Steering Diameter Right n/a 35.0
Warranty
Powertrain Miles n/a 100000
Powertrain Time (Months) n/a 60
Rust Miles n/a 100000
Rust Time (Months) n/a 72
Warranty - Basic Miles n/a 36000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) n/a 36






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