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Vehicle 2007 Kia Sportage EX V6 2WD 2007 Lexus RX 400h All Wheel Drive
1 Cargo Area Power Outlet No Yes
2.7-Liter, V6, 24-Valve, DOHC, MPFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 173@6000, Torque Of 178@4000, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads Yes No
288-Volt or 45 kW Sealed Nickel Metal Hydride Battery No Yes
2 Front and 2 Rear; 4 Cupholders Total Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets No Yes
3 Front and 2 Rear; 5 Cupholders Total No Yes
4630-Lb. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Yes No
4-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes Yes
5520-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating No Yes
Adaptive Automatic Transmission No Yes
Alloy Located On Doors, Center Floor Console, Instrument Panel and Shift Knob No Yes
Alloy Wheels, 16-In. X 6.5-In. Yes No
Alloy Wheels, 17-In. X 6.5-In. No Yes
AM/FM Radio With 6 Speakers Total; Cassette Player; CD Player; MP3 Player Yes No
Audio Pre-Wiring Yes No
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Time Delay No Yes
Automatic Locking Retractors Yes No
Battery Yes Yes
Battery Saver Yes No
Black Rear Spoiler No Yes
Body Color Body Side Moldings Yes No
Body Color Wheel Flares Yes No
Brake Assistance No Yes
Cargo Area Cover Yes No
Cargo Area Light No Yes
Cargo Area Power Outlet Yes No
Cargo Area Tiedown Hooks Yes No
Cargo Net Yes No
Cargo Organizer Yes No
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area Yes Yes
Child Safety Door Locks Located On Rear Doors Yes Yes
Cloth Seats No Yes
Coinholder Yes Yes
Compact Spare Tire Yes No
Compass No Yes
Complex Surface Halogen Headlights Yes No
Continuously Variable Electronically Controlled Adaptive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
Covered Lower Console Storage No Yes
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor Yes No
Crash Sensor Unlocks Doors No Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Daytime Running Lights No Yes
Delayed Courtesy Light No Yes
Delayed Courtesy Lights Yes No
Delayed Power Retention Operates Windows No Yes
Digital Battery Gauge No Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Drive-By-Wire Control For Electronically Controlled Throttle With Intelligence (ECT-i), Electronically Controlled Brakes (ECB) and Electric Power Steering (EPS) No Yes
Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes Yes
Driver Knee Airbag No Yes
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 10 Ways Total No Yes
Dual Body Color Folding Heated Power Adjustable Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes No
Dual Folding Power Adjustable Heated Electrochromic Automatic Tilt-Down Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror No Yes
Electroluminescent Instrumentation No Yes
Electronic All Wheel Drive No Yes
Electronic Brake Force Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Vehicle Stability Control System Operated Via ABS, Traction Control and Engine Power Reduction Measures Yaw Rate Yes No
Emergency Fuel Shutoff Device No Yes
Extended Service Interval For Distributorless Ignition Yes No
Extended Service Interval For Spark Plugs No Yes
Exterior Body Guard No Yes
Exterior Rails Yes No
Exterior Temperature Gauge No Yes
First Aid Kit No Yes
Flip-Up Liftgate Window Yes No
Front Air Dam Yes Yes
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Crumple Zones Yes Yes
Front and Rear Dark Gray Metallic Bumpers Yes No
Front and Rear Outboard 3-Point Seatbelts Yes Yes
Front and Rear Passenger Automatic Locking Retractors No Yes
Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags Yes Yes
Front and Rear Tow Hooks Yes No
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes Yes
Front Dual Cloth Sunvisors Yes No
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors No Yes
Front Dual Map Lights Yes Yes
Front Dual Power Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Adjustable Seat Height, Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Armrests No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Folding Bucket Seats, Driver Side Manually Adjusts 8-Ways Total and Passenger Side Manually Adjusts 4-Ways Total With Driver Adjustable Seat Height and Adjustable Headrests Yes No
Front Dual Seatback Storage Pockets Yes Yes
Front Dual Sunvisors No Yes
Front Foglights Yes Yes
Front Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes No
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 10 Ways Total No Yes
Front Power 279-mm Vented Disc and Rear Power 262-mm Solid Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Power 320-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 287-mm Solid Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Power Outlet Yes No
Front Pretensioners With Force Limiters Yes Yes
Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters Yes Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes Yes
Full-Size Spare Tire No Yes
Fully Automatic Power Liftgate No Yes
HomeLink(R) Universal Garage Door Opener No Yes
Hybrid Synergy Drive(TM) 3.3-Liter, 60-Degree V6, VVT-i 24-Valve, DOHC, MPFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 208@5600, Torque Of 212@4400, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads; Front Permanent Magnet Electric Motor With Horsepower Of 167@4500 and Torque Of 247@0-1500RPM; Rear Permanent Magnet Electric Motor With Horsepower Of 68@4610-5120 and Torque Of 96@0-610RPM (Hybrid System Net Horsepower Of 268) No Yes
Illuminated Entry Includes Ignition Key Surround No Yes
Illuminated Entry Includes Ignition Key Surround and Side Stepwells Yes No
Independent Dual Link MacPherson Strut Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Gas Charged Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent MacPherson Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Gas Charged Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent MacPherson Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Infrared Glass No Yes
In-Glass Diversity Radio Antenna No Yes
Interior Air Filter Yes No
Interior Dust and Particle Air Filter No Yes
Interior Load Area Light Yes No
Interior Spare Tire No Yes
Interior Spare Tire Mounted Under Cargo Floor Yes No
Intermittent Rear Window Wiper/Washer No Yes
Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob With Audible Confirmation No Yes
L A T C H Yes Yes
Leather Located On Shift Knob Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Lexus Premium ETR(R) AM/FM Radio With 132 Watts, Speed Sensitive Volume and 8 Speakers Total; Cassette Player; 6-Disc CD Changer Integrated With Radio No Yes
Lockable and Illuminated Glovebox No Yes
Lockable Glovebox Yes No
Maintenance Interval Indicator No Yes
Manual Air Conditioning Yes No
Manual Sunshade Located On Sunroof Yes No
Metallic Paint (If Selected) Yes Yes
Metallic Trim Located On Center Floor Console, Doors and Instrument Panel Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock and Panic Alarm Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Windows, Liftgate, Panic and Illuminated Entry No Yes
Overhead Console Storage Yes Yes
Panic Alarm Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Activated By Passenger Weight and Installed Child Seat No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Activated By Weight and Seatbelt Engagement Yes No
Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment No Yes
Perimeter Lighting Located On Headlights With .5-Minute Activation No Yes
Power Decklid Locks/Unlocks Via Remote No Yes
Power Door Locks No Yes
Power Door Locks Operated Via Remote and Internal Switch Yes No
Power Engine Speed Sensing Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Rack and Pinion Steering Yes No
Power Tailgate Lock/Unlock Yes No
Power Tilt and Slide Sunroof Yes No
Power Window Lockout Yes Yes
Power Windows With Driver One-Touch Down Yes No
Power Windows With One-Touch Up, One-Touch Down and Pinch Protection No Yes
Projector Beam Halogen Headlights No Yes
Radio Antenna Yes No
Radio Anti-Theft No Yes
Radio Data System No Yes
Rear 3-Point Center Seatbelt Yes No
Rear 60/40 Split Folding Reclining Bench Seat With Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest Yes No
Rear and Side Privacy Glass No Yes
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats Yes Yes
Rear HVAC Ducts No Yes
Rear Reclining 40/20/40 Split Folding Sliding Bench Seat With Manually Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Armrest No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar Yes Yes
Rear Step Up Bumper Yes Yes
Rear Window Defroster Yes Yes
Rear Window Wiper/Washer Yes No
Regenerative Braking System No Yes
Remote Decklid Release Located In Vehicle and On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Remote Fuel Door Release Yes No
Remote Fuel Door Release Located Inside Vehicle No Yes
Retractable Tonneau Cover No Yes
Rollover Sensor No Yes
SBRP225/65R17 Michelin(R) or Goodyear(R) Mud and Snow Tires No Yes
SBRP235/60R16 BF Goodrich Tires Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags Yes Yes
Second Row 3-Point Center Seatbelt No Yes
Second Row Armrest Storage No Yes
Selective Locking/Unlocking No Yes
Selective Locking/Unlocking Via Key Yes No
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls With Digital Display No Yes
Side and Rear Privacy Glass Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
Skid Plates Located On Engine and Fuel Tank Yes No
Sportmatic(R) Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Cruise Control, Instrumentation Display and Phone No Yes
Storage Tray Located Underneath Cargo Area No Yes
SULEV Emissions No Yes
Tachometer Yes No
Theater Style Seating Yes No
Tilt Steering Column Yes Yes
Tinted Glass Yes Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Tool Kit No Yes
Traction Control No Yes
Traction Control Controlled By ABS and Engine Management Yes No
Trip Computer Yes No
Trip Computer With Average Fuel Consumption, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption No Yes
Upgraded Cloth Seats Yes No
Vanity Mirrors Yes No
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Lockout No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Operated Via Alarm Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Engine Immobilizer and Alarm No Yes
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM) Operated Via VSC Vehicle Stability Control System, TRAC Traction Control, Anti-Lock Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance, Electronic Brake Force Distribution, Electric Power Steering (EPS) and Electronically Controlled Brakes (ECB) No Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System (VSC) Controlled By ABS No Yes
Warning Lights Include Seatbelts Unfastened No Yes
XM(R) Satellite Radio Pre-Wiring No Yes






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