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Vehicle 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL Class 2dr Roadster 5.0L 2012 Volvo C70 T5
10-way pwr front bucket seats w/head restraints Yes No
17" X 8.25" aluminum-alloy wheels Yes No
21.1 gallon fuel tank Yes No
26.8-In. Ground to Load Floor Height No Yes
3 Front Power Outlets No Yes
3-Memory Adjustments For Driver Side Include Automatic/Delayed Locking and Seat No Yes
4608-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes No Yes
4-wheel front ventilated/solid rear pwr disc brakes Yes No
5.0L SOHC SMPI 24-valve aluminum-alloy V8 engine-inc: 2 ignition coils/spark plugs per cylinder Yes No
5-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission-inc: "winter" mode, adaptive controls, OD Yes No
5-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With Tow/Haul/Snow Mode No Yes
700-Amp/Hour 80 Cold Cranking Amp Battery No Yes
Adjustable front center armrest Yes No
Adjustable seat-mounted 3-point front shoulder belts w/height adjustment & emergency tensioning retractors Yes No
Alloy Wheels Front 17-in. X 7.5-in. and Rear 17-in. X 7.5-in. No Yes
AM/FM Radio Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume and 8 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player; SIRIUS Satellite Radio No Yes
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Yes No
Anti-theft alarm system w/starter interlock Yes No
Auto dimming driver mirror Yes No
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Automatic climate control-inc: dust filter, residual-heat REST mode Yes No
Automatic convertible soft top Yes No
Automatic Headlights With Time Delay No Yes
Automatic pop-up padded rollbar Yes No
Automatic pop-up rollbar Yes No
Automatic Safety Rollbar No Yes
Automatic slip control (ASR) Yes No
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack No Yes
Babysmart automatic child seat recognition system Yes No
Battery Saver No Yes
Bose sound system w/Acoustimass-inc: antitheft-coded AM/FM stereo/weather band radio & auto reverse cassette player, auto speed-dependent volume adjustment, 6-speakers Yes No
Brake Assistance No Yes
Brake assist system (applies full braking pwr automatically when needed) Yes No
Burl hardwood interior trim on doors, dash, console, shiftgate Yes No
Cargo Area Tiedowns No Yes
Carpet Located in Cargo Area/Trunk No Yes
Chrome Grille, Body Color Body Side Moldings, Cladding and Body Color Exterior Door Handles No Yes
City 16/hwy 23 (5.0L engine/5-speed auto trans) Yes No
Cruise control Yes No
Cruise Control No Yes
Daytime Running Lights No Yes
Delayed Power Retention No Yes
Digital Clock No Yes
Diversity Radio Antenna No Yes
Door mounted side airbags Yes No
Driver Airbag No Yes
Driver & front passenger front airbag supplemental restraint system Yes No
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total No Yes
DSTC Vehicle Stability Control System No Yes
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Dual heated pwr remote outside mirrors w/3-position memory Yes No
Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors Yes No
Easy Entry Seat No Yes
Eccentric-sweep intermittent windshield wiper w/heated washer system/wiper parking position, rain sensor wiper activation Yes No
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror No Yes
Electronic stability program (ESP) Yes No
Electronic Stability Program vehicle directional stability system (ESP) Yes No
Exterior Temperature Gauge No Yes
Free Scheduled Maintenance for 36 Months or 36000 Miles No Yes
Front No Yes
Front Active Head Restraints No Yes
Front and Rear Armrest Storage No Yes
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Cupholders No Yes
Front And Rear Foglights No Yes
Front and Rear P235/45VR17 BSW All-Season Tires No Yes
Front and Rear Power Windows With Front One-Touch Up No Yes
Front and Rear Pretensioners No Yes
Front and Rear Reading Lights No Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Front Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front Dual Manual Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Folding Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 8 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Power Memory, Passenger Side Adjusts 8 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Power Memory, Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest No Yes
Front Illuminated Vanity Mirrors No Yes
Front Passenger Folding Seat No Yes
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total No Yes
Front Power 300-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 279-mm Disc Brakes No Yes
Front/rear coil springs, stabilizer bar, gas shock absorbers Yes No
Front Seat with Passenger Manual Memory No Yes
Front Side Head Curtain Airbags No Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Front Vanity Mirror No Yes
Fully electronic ignition system w/knock sensor timing control Yes No
Geartronic Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission No Yes
Glass Rear Window on Convertible No Yes
Halogen front foglamps Yes No
Halogen headlamps & heated washing system w/wipers Yes No
Heated rear window Yes No
Illuminated Entry No Yes
Independent five-link rear suspension w/anti-lift/anti-squat geometry/ alignment control Yes No
Independent front suspension w/damper struts, triangular lower control arms w/anti-dive geometry Yes No
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
intercooled turbo No Yes
Interior Air Filter No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob No Yes
Leather Seats No Yes
Lockable Illuminated Glovebox No Yes
Memory Device Reader No Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Alarm, Perimeter Lighting, Power Windows, Tailgate/Liftgate and Trunk/Decklid No Yes
Nappa leather seats, head restraints Yes No
P245/45WR17 performance SBR tires Yes No
Passenger Airbag No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor No Yes
Perimeter Lighting Activated Via Remote No Yes
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote With Automatic Locking No Yes
Power Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Tailgate/Liftgate or Trunk/Decklid Lock/Unlock Via Multi-Function Remote and Interior Switch No Yes
Pre-wiring for CD changer & cellular phone Yes No
Pwr AM/FM/cellular antenna Yes No
Pwr door locks Yes No
Pwr recirculating-ball steering w/damper Yes No
Pwr tilt/telescoping steering column Yes No
Pwr windows w/express-down control for each window & 1-touch up/down for both windows via soft-top switch Yes No
Radio Anti-Theft No Yes
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Rear HVAC Ducts No Yes
Rear Seat Pass Through No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rearview mirror w/auto-dimming feature Yes No
Rear wheel drive Yes No
Rear Window Defroster No Yes
Red rear foglamp Yes No
Remote Fuel Door Release Located Inside Vehicle No Yes
Remote illuminated entry Yes No
Remote infrared locking system-inc: doors, trunk release, 4 inside storage compartments, window closing Yes No
Remote Trunk/Decklid Release Located Inside Vehicle and On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Removable aluminum hard convertible top Yes No
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 48-Months, Unlimited Miles, No Yes
Seatback Storage Pockets No Yes
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags No Yes
Seat Type=bench No Yes
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls No Yes
Service Interval Indicator For Oil Level No Yes
Side Guard Door Beams No Yes
Soft Top No Yes
Spare Tire Credit/Delete No Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise Control No Yes
Tachometer No Yes
Telescopic Steering Column No Yes
Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Tinted Glass No Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor No Yes
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management No Yes
Trip Computer With Trip Odometer No Yes
Trunk/Interior Load Area Light No Yes
Turbocharged 2.5-Liter, I5, 20-Valve, 5, DOHC, MP Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 227@5000, Torque Of 236@1500, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Head No Yes
Twin Projector Beam Halogen Headlights With Manual Leveling No Yes
ULEV II Emissions No Yes
Universal integrated garage door opener Yes No
Valet Lockout No Yes
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Variable length intake manifold Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Velour carpeting & floor mats Yes No
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices No Yes
Warning Lights Include Coolant Temperature, Door Ajar, Electrical System, Headlights-On, Key-In-Ignition, Low Coolant, Low Fuel, Low Washer Fluid, Oil Low and Oil Pressure No Yes
Wireless Communication Access For Enabled Devices with Streaming Audio No Yes






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