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Vehicle 2002 Volkswagen Cabrio GL 4AT 2012 Volvo C70 T5 Platinum
12v power outlet: front Yes No
1984 cc 2 liters in-line 4 front engine with 82.5 mm bore, 92.8 mm stroke, 10 compression ratio, overhead cam and two valves per cylinder 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
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side and passenger side with pre-tensioners Yes No
4608-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes No Yes
52 liter 13.7 gallon main unleaded fuel tank 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
Air conditioning 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, Dolby Pro Logic II Surround Sound and 12 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player; SIRIUS Satellite Radio No Yes
Anticorrosion warranty: duration (months): 72 or distance (miles): unlimited, distance (km): unlimited Yes No
Audio anti-theft protection: code Yes No
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard Yes No
Automatic four-speed transmission with lock-up, electronic control and shift lever on floor Yes No
Automatic Headlights With Time Delay No Yes
Automatic Safety Rollbar No Yes
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack No Yes
Battery Saver No Yes
Body color front and rear bumpers Yes No
Body side molding Yes No
Brake Assistance No Yes
Bucket driver and passenger seat with height adjustment and - adjustments Yes No
Cargo area light Yes No
Cargo Area Tiedowns No Yes
Cargo capacity: all seats in place (liters): 227 and all seats in place (cu ft): 8 Yes No
Carpet Located in Cargo Area/Trunk No Yes
Chrome Grille, Body Color Body Side Moldings, Cladding and Body Color Exterior Door Handles No Yes
Clock Yes No
Cloth seat upholstery with additional cloth Yes No
Coefficient of drag: 0.37 Yes No
Compass No Yes
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights Yes No
Courtesy lights Yes No
Cruise Control No Yes
Day time running lights Yes No
Daytime Running Lights No Yes
Delayed Power Retention No Yes
Digital Clock No Yes
Diversity Radio Antenna No Yes
Door ajar warning Yes No
Door edge hazard lights Yes No
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat Yes No
Driver Airbag No Yes
Driver and passenger front airbag with occupant sensors Yes No
Driver and passenger internally adjustable heated partial-painted door mirrors 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
Easy Entry Seat No Yes
Eight speakers Yes No
Electric remote trunk/hatch release Yes No
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror No Yes
Emission control level FED Yes No
Exterior Temperature Gauge No Yes
External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4074, overall length (inches): 160.4, overall width (mm): 1694, overall width (inches): 66.7, overall height (mm): 1422, overall height (inches): 56, wheelbase (mm): 2474, wheelbase (inches): 97.4, front track (mm): 1463, front track (inches): 57.6, rear track (mm): 1427, rear track (inches): 56.2, curb to curb turning circle (mm): 10607 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 34.8 Yes No
Fixed delivery charges: 550 Yes No
Fixed hoop convertible rollover protection Yes No
Fixed mast antenna Yes No
Floor covering: carpet in load area Yes No
Floor mats Yes No
Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs Yes No
Four-wheel ABS Yes No
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 and rear steel wheels with 14 inch rim diam, 6 inch rim width and full wheel covers Yes No
Front and rear tires with 195 mm tire width, 60% tire profile and H tire rating Yes No
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 seat back storage Yes No
Front seats cup holders , rear seats cup holders Yes No
Front Seat with Passenger Manual Memory No Yes
Front side airbag Yes No
Front Side Head Curtain Airbags No Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Front Vanity Mirror No Yes
Front-wheel drive Yes No
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 8.1, EPA highway (mpg): 29, EPA city (l/100km): 10.2 and EPA city (mpg): 23 Yes No
Full car warranty: duration (months): 48 or distance (miles): 50000, distance (km): 80467 Yes No
Full dashboard console with open storage box , full floor console with covered storage box Yes No
Geartronic Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission No Yes
Glass Rear Window on Convertible No Yes
Heated washer Yes No
Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners Yes No
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror Yes No
Illuminated Entry No Yes
Illuminated entry system Yes No
Immobilizer 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
Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 983, front headroom (inches): 38.7, rear headroom (mm): 930, rear headroom (inches): 36.6, front leg room (mm): 1074, front leg room (inches): 42.3, rear leg room (mm): 790, rear leg room (inches): 31.1, front shoulder room (mm): 1374, front shoulder room (inches): 54.1, rear shoulder room (mm): 1181, rear shoulder room (inches): 46.5, interior volume (liters): 2322 and interior volume (cu ft): 82 Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Card Key and Key Fob No Yes
Leather covered steering wheel with tilt adjustment Yes No
Leather Seats No Yes
Load restraint net Yes No
Lockable glove compartment Yes No
Lockable Illuminated Glovebox No Yes
Low fuel level warning Yes No
Low washer fluid level warning Yes No
Luxury trim leather on gearknob Yes No
Manual softtop convertible roof with glass rear window Yes No
Manufacturer's own audio system with AM/FM radio and cassette Yes No
Memory Device Reader No Yes
Metallic paint , black paint , gloss paint , pearl paint Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Alarm, Perimeter Lighting, Power Windows, Tailgate/Liftgate and Trunk/Decklid No Yes
Multi-point injection fuel system Yes No
Navigation Aid With Real-time Traffic No Yes
Passenger Airbag No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor No Yes
Perimeter Lighting Activated Via Remote No Yes
Peripheral anti-theft protection Yes No
Power: 85 kW , 115 HP SAE @ 5200 rpm; 122 ft lb , 165 Nm @ 2600 rpm Yes No
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote With Automatic Locking No Yes
Power Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power steering Yes No
Power Tailgate/Liftgate or Trunk/Decklid Lock/Unlock Via Multi-Function Remote and Interior Switch No Yes
Powertrain warranty: duration (months): 60 or distance (miles): 60000, distance (km): 96561 Yes No
Radio Anti-Theft No Yes
Real-time Traffic Information No Yes
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Rear Electronic Parking Aid With Ultrasonic Sensors No Yes
Rear HVAC Ducts No Yes
Rear Seat Pass Through No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rear view mirror Yes No
Rear Window Defroster No Yes
Rear window with defogger Yes No
Remote Fuel Door Release Located Inside Vehicle No Yes
Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch Yes No
Remote Trunk/Decklid Release Located Inside Vehicle and On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Road-side assistance warranty: duration (months): 48 or distance (miles): 50000, distance (km): 80467 Yes No
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 48-Months, Unlimited Miles, No Yes
Seatback Storage Pockets No Yes
Seating: four seats Yes No
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
Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel Yes No
Spare Tire Credit/Delete No Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise Control No Yes
Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs , torsion beam rear suspension semi-independent with coil springs Yes No
Tachometer Yes Yes
Telescopic Steering Column No Yes
Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Tinted Glass No Yes
Tinted glass on cabin Yes No
Tire Pressure Monitor No Yes
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management No Yes
Trim level: GL Yes No
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
Two-door convertible body style Yes No
Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats , two head restraints on rear seats Yes No
Two one-piece bench front facing rear seats with zero adjustments Yes No
ULEV II Emissions No Yes
Universal Garage Door Opener No Yes
Unleaded fuel Yes No
Valet Lockout No Yes
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Ventilation system with recirculation setting and micro filter 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
Weights: curb weight (kg) 1307 and curb weight (lbs) 2881 Yes No
Windshield wipers with fixed intermittent wipe Yes No
Wireless Communication Access For Enabled Devices with Streaming Audio No Yes






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