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Vehicle 2004 Chevrolet Venture Regular Wheelbase Plus 2008 Mazda MAZDA5 Grand Touring
1 Cargo Area Power Outlet Yes No
1 Front Power Outlet Yes No
2.3-Liter, I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, MPFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 153@6500, Torque Of 148@4500, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
2 Front Power Outlets No Yes
3.4-Liter, V6, 12-Valve, OHV, SEFI Engine, Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 185@5200, Torque Of 210@4000, Cast Iron Block, and Aluminum Cylinder Heads Yes No
3-Point Outboard Seatbelts and Center Lap Belt Yes No
4 Front, 2 Second Row and 2 Third Row; 8 Cupholders Total No Yes
4-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic Transmission With Overdrive Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes No Yes
5357-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Yes No
5-Speed Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
90-Amp/Hours Alternator No Yes
Alloy Wheels, 17-In. X 6.5-In. No Yes
AM/FM Radio With Seek, Scan, and 4 Speakers Total Yes No
AM/FM Radio With Seek, Scan and 6-Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer No Yes
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On and Dusk Sensor Yes No
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off No Yes
Automatic Locking Retractors Yes Yes
Auxillary Input Jack No Yes
Battery No Yes
Battery Saver Yes No
Black Body Side Moldings Yes No
Black Power Adjustable Folding Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes No
Black Trim Located On Headlights and Taillights No Yes
Body Color Body Side Moldings No Yes
Cargo Area Cover No Yes
Cargo Area Tiedown Hooks No Yes
Cargo Area Tiedowns Yes No
Cargo Organizer No Yes
Carpeting Yes No
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area No Yes
Child Safety Door Locks Located On Rear Doors No Yes
Child Safety Door Locks Located On Sliding Van Doors Yes No
Chrome Grille Yes No
Cigarette Lighter and Illuminated Ashtray Yes No
Cloth Seats Yes No
Coinholder No Yes
Compact Spare Tire Yes Yes
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor No Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Daytime Running Lights Yes No
Delayed Courtesy Lights No Yes
Delayed Power Retention Yes No
Delco Maintenance Free Battery Yes No
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment No Yes
Driver Manual Lumbar Support No Yes
Driver Seatback Storage Pocket No Yes
Dual Folding Body Color Power Heated Adjustable Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Dual Manual Sliding Doors No Yes
Electroluminescent Instrumentation No Yes
Electronic Brake Assistance No Yes
Electronic Brake Force Distribution No Yes
Emergency Reduced Engine Power Allows Operation With Coolant Loss Yes No
Extended Service Interval For Distributorless Ignition No Yes
Extended Service Interval For Spark Plugs, Engine Coolant, and Transmission Fluid Yes No
Exterior Rails No Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge No Yes
Fixed Antenna Yes No
Front Air Dam No Yes
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers Yes Yes
Front and Rear Crumple Zones No Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Front Driver Airbag Yes No
Front Dual Bucket Seats With Driver Height Adjustment Yes No
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage Yes Yes
Front Dual Power Windows With Driver One-Touch Down Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Heated Bucket Seats With Driver Adjustable Seat Height, Adjustable Headrests and Armrests No Yes
Front Dual Seatbelt Height Adjusters Yes No
Front Dual Seatbelt Pretensioners With Force Limiters Yes No
Front Dual Sunvisors Yes Yes
Front Dual Vanity Mirrors Yes Yes
Front Halogen Foglights No Yes
Front Map Lights No Yes
Front Passenger Airbag Yes No
Front Power 300-mm X 25-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 302-mm X 10-mm Solid Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Power Disc Brakes and Rear Power Drum Brakes Yes No
Front Power Glass Sliding Moonroof No Yes
Front Pretensioners With Force Limiters No Yes
Front, Rear, and Side Tinted Glass Yes No
Front, Rear, and Third Row Cupholders, 6 Cupholders Total Yes No
Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters No Yes
Front, Second and Third Row Outboard 3-Point Seatbelts No Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes Yes
Green Tinted Glass No Yes
Halogen Headlights Yes No
Illuminated Entry Includes Ignition Key Surround No Yes
Independent MacPherson Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Gas Charged Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Gas Charged Shock Absorbers No Yes
Integral Child Seat Yes No
Interior Load Area Light Yes Yes
Interior Pollen Air Filter No Yes
Interior Spare Tire Mounted Under Cargo Floor No Yes
Intermittent Front Wipers Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob No Yes
L A T C H No Yes
L A T C H System Yes No
Leather Located On Shift Knob No Yes
Leather Seats No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel No Yes
Lockable and Illuminated Glovebox No Yes
Lockable Illuminated Glovebox Yes No
Locking Fuel Filler Door No Yes
Lower Console Storage Located On Floor Yes No
Manual Air Conditioning Yes No
Manual Driver Side Sliding Door Yes No
Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission No Yes
Manual Passenger Side Sliding Door Yes No
Manual Side Vent Windows Yes No
Manual Sunshade Located On Moonroof No Yes
Metallic Paint (If Selected) Yes Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock, Liftgate and Illuminated Entry No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Activated By Passenger Weight and Driver Seat Position No Yes
Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment No Yes
Power Door Locks No Yes
Power Engine Speed Sensing Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Tailgate Locks/Unlocks Via Interior Switch Yes No
Power Variable Assist Rack and Pinion Steering Yes No
Power Window Lockout No Yes
Power Windows With Driver One-Touch Down No Yes
Programmable Power Door Locks Yes No
Radio Antenna No Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers No Yes
Rear Air Dam No Yes
Rear HVAC Ducts Yes No
Rear Seat and Cargo Area Power Outlets No Yes
Rear Spoiler No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rear Window Defroster No Yes
Rear Window Fixed Wiper/Washer No Yes
Remote Fuel Door Release No Yes
Remote Liftgate Release No Yes
Satellite Radio and Navigation Pre-Wiring No Yes
SBRP205/50VR17 All-Season Tires No Yes
SBRP215/70R15, BSW All-Season Tires Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags No Yes
Second Row 2-Passenger 60/40 Split Folding Removable Reclining Bench Seat With Headrests and Folding Armrest Yes No
Second Row Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Second Row Dual Reclining Folding Bucket Seats With Adjustable Headrests and Armrests No Yes
Second Row HVAC Controls No Yes
Second Row HVAC Ducts No Yes
Second Row Underseat Storage With Fold Out Table No Yes
Selective Locking/Unlocking No Yes
Selective Unlocking Yes No
Service Interval Indicator For Oil Quality Yes No
Side Door Guard Beams Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams No Yes
Side Head Curtain Airbags No Yes
Side Sill Extensions No Yes
Soft Ride Independent Front Suspension With MacPherson Struts and Coil Springs Yes No
Soft Ride Semi-Independent Rear Suspension With Twist Axle and Coil Springs Yes No
Steel Wheels, 15-In. Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise Control No Yes
Tachometer No Yes
Telescopic Steering Column No Yes
Theater Seating Yes No
Theater Style Rear Seating No Yes
Third Row 50/50 Split Folding Bench Seat With Adjustable Headrests No Yes
Third Row 50/50 Split Folding Removable Reclining Bench Seat With Outboard Headrests Yes No
Third Row Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Third Row Reading Lights Yes No
Tilt Steering Column Yes Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor No Yes
Underbody Spare Tire Carrier Yes No
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Lockout Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Engine Immobilizer and Alarm No Yes
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices No Yes
Warning Lights Include Door Ajar, Low Fuel and Oil Pressure No Yes
Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth(R) Enabled Devices No Yes
Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights With Manual Leveling No Yes






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