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Vehicle 2017 MINI Convertible Cooper FWD 2010 Lotus Elise Convertible SC
General
Body Style Convertible,2-door Mini-Compact Passenger Car Sports Car/Convertible,CVT
EPA Classification Minicompact Cars 2SEATER
Turbo n/a N
Drive Train
City MPG 27 20
Combined MPG 32 22
Displacement (CC) 1.5 L/91 1796
Driveline Front Wheel Drive RWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.68 4.31
Fuel Capacity (gal) 11.6 10.6
Fuel System Gasoline Direct Injection MPFI
Fuel Type Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-3 Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax n/a $0
Highway MPG 37 26
Horsepower @ RPM 134 @ 4500 218@8000
PowerToWeightRatio n/a 9.2
RPM @ Peak Horsepower n/a 8000
Standard Transmission n/a 6 Speed Manual
Torque @ RPM 162 @ 1250 156@5000
Transmission Speeds 6 6
Transmission Type Automatic w/OD M
Type of Engine 3 Cylinder Engine/Turbocharged 1.8L I4
Valves n/a 16
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 2906 2006
Overall Height (in) 55.7 44.0
Overall Length (in) 151.1 149.0
Overall Width (in) 68 67.7
Wheelbase (in) 98.2 90.6
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 39.8 n/a
Headroom rear (in) 39 n/a
Leg room front (in) 41.4 n/a
Leg room rear (in) 30.9 n/a
Passenger Volume 76.3 n/a
Seating Capacity - Maximum 4 2
Seating capacity - Standard 4 2
Shoulder room front (in) 51 n/a
Shoulder room rear (in) 39.7 n/a
Suspension
Front suspension Strut Ind
Ground Clearance (in) n/a 5.1
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Ind
Track Front 59.1 57.4
Track Rear 59.1 59.3
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 35.4 n/a
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 50,000 n/a
Powertrain Time (Months) 48 n/a
Rust Time (Months) n/a 96
Warranty - Basic Miles 50,000 36000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 48 36






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