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Vehicle 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse 2dr Conv Spyder GS Auto 2015 Audi R8 2dr Conv Auto quattro Spyder V10
10 Cylinder Engine No Yes
110-Amp/Hr Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection No Yes
14" x 5.5" aluminum-alloy wheels Yes No
16.9 gallon fuel tank Yes No
190 Amp Alternator No Yes
21.1 Gal. Fuel Tank No Yes
2 12V DC Power Outlets No Yes
2.4L SOHC SFI 16-valve 4-cyl engine Yes No
2 Person Seating Capacity No Yes
2 Seatback Storage Pockets No Yes
3-point seat belts for all outboard passengers Yes No
3-Step Heated Sport Seats -inc: 8-way power front seats w/4-way power lumbar adjustment and 2-way fore/aft position adjustment, 2-way seat height and 2-way seat base and back angles adjustment No Yes
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD Yes No
4-Wheel Disc Brakes No Yes
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control No Yes
551# Maximum Payload No Yes
5-way adjustable driver seat w/dual height & reclining w/memory Yes No
7-Speed A/T No Yes
90 amp alternator Yes No
ABS No Yes
ABS And Driveline Traction Control No Yes
A/C No Yes
Active Suspension No Yes
Adjustable Steering Wheel No Yes
Aero-type halogen headlamps Yes No
Airbag Occupancy Sensor No Yes
Air Filtration No Yes
All Wheel Drive No Yes
Aluminum Gear Shift Knob No Yes
Aluminum Wheels No Yes
AM/FM Stereo No Yes
Analog Display No Yes
Ashtray No Yes
A/T No Yes
Audio Theft Deterrent No Yes
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror No Yes
Automatic Air Conditioning No Yes
Automatic Headlights No Yes
Automatic transmission oil temp warning light Yes No
Automatic w/Driver Control Ride Control Sport Tuned Adaptive Suspension No Yes
Auxiliary Audio Input No Yes
Back-Up Camera No Yes
Bang & Olufsen Sound System -inc: 12 active speakers including center speaker and subwoofer, 10-channel amplifier, vehicle noise compensation: adjusts for consistent listening pleasure even under changing road conditions and speeds and 465 watts total out No Yes
Black Side Windows Trim No Yes
Bluetooth Connection No Yes
Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity No Yes
Body-Colored Door Handles No Yes
Body-Colored Front Bumper No Yes
Body-Colored Power Heated Auto Dimming Side Mirrors w/Power Folding and Turn Signal Indicator No Yes
Body-Colored Rear Bumper No Yes
Brake Assist No Yes
Bucket Seats No Yes
Cargo Features -inc: Spare Tire Mobility Kit No Yes
Carpet Floor Trim No Yes
CD Changer No Yes
CD Player No Yes
Center console w/storage areas, coin holder, dual cupholders Yes No
Chrome Grille No Yes
Chrome Wheels No Yes
City 20/hwy 28 (2.4L engine/4-speed auto trans) Yes No
Clearcoat Paint No Yes
Climate Control No Yes
Color-keyed bumpers Yes No
Color-keyed full-profile air dam Yes No
Compass No Yes
Composite/Aluminum Panels No Yes
Convertible Hardtop No Yes
Convertible Soft Top No Yes
Courtesy lamps-inc: dome, map, trunk Yes No
Cruise Control No Yes
Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror No Yes
Daytime Running Lights No Yes
Delayed Accessory Power No Yes
Digital quartz clock Yes No
Digital Signal Processor No Yes
Door map pockets Yes No
Double Wishbone Front Suspension w/Coil Springs No Yes
Double Wishbone Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs No Yes
Driver Adjustable Lumbar No Yes
Driver Air Bag No Yes
Driver And Passenger Door Bins and 1st Row Underseat Storage No Yes
Driver And Passenger Side Airbag Head Extension, Driver And Passenger Knee Airbag No Yes
Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination No Yes
Driver Foot Rest No Yes
Driver & front passenger air bags Yes No
Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror No Yes
Driver Vanity Mirror No Yes
Dual aero-type pwr remote-control outside mirrors Yes No
Dual engine stabilizers & liquid-filled engine mounts Yes No
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags No Yes
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags No Yes
Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Polished Tailpipe Finisher No Yes
Easy-to-install vinyl Topstack boot Yes No
Electro-mechanical retractable cloth convertible top Yes No
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) No Yes
Engine: 5.2L FSI V10 DOHC No Yes
Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Engine Oil Cooler No Yes
ETR AM/FM stereo w/CD player, (4) speakers Yes No
Fabric-insert door trim Yes No
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting No Yes
Fine Nappa Leather Seat Trim No Yes
Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster No Yes
Floor Mats No Yes
FOB Controls -inc: Trunk/Hatch/Tailgate No Yes
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars No Yes
Front And Rear Parking Sensors No Yes
Front Cigar Lighter(s) No Yes
Front Cupholder No Yes
Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes No Yes
Front Map Lights No Yes
Front Side Air Bag No Yes
Front wheel drive Yes No
Front Windshield -inc: Sun Visor Strip No Yes
Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front Floor Mats No Yes
Full Cloth Headliner No Yes
Full Floor Console w/Storage and 2 12V DC Power Outlets No Yes
Full instrumentation-inc: 170-MPH speedometer, tachometer, fuel-level gauge, tripmeter, coolant temp gauge Yes No
Full-Time All-Wheel Drive No Yes
Fully Automatic Projector Beam Led Low/High Beam Daytime Running Headlamps w/Delay-Off No Yes
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Voltmeter, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Oil Temperature, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer No Yes
Glass rear window Yes No
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage No Yes
Heated Front Seat(s) No Yes
Heated Mirrors No Yes
Heating/ventilation system w/4-speed fan, dial-type controls, dual bi-level output Yes No
Height-adjustable steering column Yes No
HomeLink Garage Door Transmitter No Yes
Hood w/pwr bulge Yes No
Hydraulic Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering No Yes
Illuminated Locking Glove Box No Yes
Independent multi-link front/rear suspension w/coil springs, stabilizer bars Yes No
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors No Yes
Interior Trim -inc: Aluminum Interior Accents No Yes
Intermittent Wipers No Yes
Keyless Entry No Yes
Knee Air Bag No Yes
Leather Door Trim Insert No Yes
Leather Seats No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel No Yes
LED Brakelights No Yes
Liftgate Rear Cargo Access No Yes
Light Tinted Glass No Yes
Low Tire Pressure Warning No Yes
Magnetic Fluid-Filled Shock Absorbers No Yes
Maintenance-free battery Yes No
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column No Yes
Manual w/Tilt Front Head Restraints No Yes
MP3 Player No Yes
Navigation System No Yes
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Pretensioners No Yes
Outside Temp Gauge No Yes
P195/70HR14 SBR tires Yes No
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar No Yes
Passenger Air Bag No Yes
Passenger Air Bag Sensor No Yes
Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror No Yes
Passenger Vanity Mirror No Yes
Perimeter Alarm No Yes
Perimeter/Approach Lights No Yes
Permanent Locking Hubs No Yes
Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down No Yes
Power Convertible Top w/Lining, Glass Rear Window, Automatic Roll-Over Protection and Power Wind Blocker No Yes
Power Door Locks No Yes
Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature No Yes
Power Driver Seat No Yes
Power Folding Mirrors No Yes
Power Mirror(s) No Yes
Power Passenger Seat No Yes
Power Spoiler No Yes
Power Steering No Yes
Power Windows No Yes
Premium Sound System No Yes
Pwr-assisted front ventilated-disc/rear drum brakes Yes No
Pwr windows/door locks Yes No
Radio: AM/FM/Satellite w/Channel Preset Capability -inc: Audi concert radio, Audi Multi Media Interface (MMI) operating logic, 6.5" TFT color display, in-dash CD player for navigation DVD, audio/mp3 CD, navigation DVD for US & Canada including Hawaii (not No Yes
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Glove Box Mounted 6-Disc Remote CD, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Steering Wheel Controls and DVD-Audio No Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers No Yes
Rear Defrost No Yes
Rear Parking Aid No Yes
Rear Seat Audio Controls No Yes
Rear window defroster Yes No
Redundant Digital Speedometer No Yes
Remote hood-latch, fuel-door, trunk lid releases Yes No
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry and Panic Button No Yes
Remote Releases -Inc: Power Trunk/Hatch and Power Fuel No Yes
Remote Trunk Release No Yes
Rollover Protection Bars No Yes
Satellite Radio No Yes
Seats w/Leather Back Material No Yes
Security System No Yes
Side-door impact beams Yes No
Side Impact Beams No Yes
Spare Tire Mobility Kit No Yes
Speed-sensitive pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Yes No
Speed Sensitive Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers No Yes
Sport fabric upholstery Yes No
Sport Leather/Aluminum Steering Wheel No Yes
Stability Control No Yes
Stainless steel exhaust system Yes No
Steel Wheels No Yes
Steering column-mounted controls-inc: headlamps,high/low beam,flash-to-pass, turn signals, windshield wipers Yes No
Steering Wheel Audio Controls No Yes
Systems Monitor No Yes
T125/70D15 temp spare tire Yes No
Tinted glass Yes No
Tire Pressure Monitor No Yes
Tires: 235/35 91Y 19 Front & 295/30 91Y 19 Rear -inc: Performance No Yes
Tires - Front Performance No Yes
Tires - Rear Performance No Yes
Traction Control No Yes
Transmission: 7-Speed S tronic -inc: shift paddles and Audi launch control No Yes
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode No Yes
Trip Computer No Yes
Underhood And Cargo Space Lights No Yes
Universal Garage Door Opener No Yes
Valet Function No Yes
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers No Yes
Warning lights-inc: engine check, low brake fluid, low oil pressure, low fuel, door/trunk ajar, charging system, low coolant, SRS failure indicator Yes No
Wheel Covers No Yes
Wheel Locks No Yes
Wheels: 19" 10-Spoke Y-Design Forged Aluminum -inc: Front 8.5J x rear 11J, Alloy No Yes
Wheels w/Silver Accents w/Locks No Yes
Window Grid Diversity Antenna No Yes
Woodgrain Interior Trim No Yes






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