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Vehicle 2007 Kia Sportage EX V6 2WD 2010 Lexus RX Hybrid 450h AWD
1 Front Power Outlet No Yes
1 Rear Seat and 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 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
5974-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating No Yes
Adaptive Automatic Transmission No Yes
Alloy Located On Center Floor Console and Instrument Panel No Yes
Alloy Wheels, 16-In. X 6.5-In. Yes No
Alloy Wheels, 18-In. X 7.5-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
Body Color Body Side Moldings Yes No
Body Color Dual Folding Power Adjustable Heated Electrochromic Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
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 No
Cloth Seats No Yes
Coinholder Yes No
Color-Keyed Rear Spoiler No Yes
Compact Spare Tire Yes No
Complex Surface Halogen Headlights Yes No
Continuously Variable Electronically Controlled Adaptive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive, Dash Mounted Shifter and Snow Mode No Yes
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Daytime Running Lights No Yes
Delayed Courtesy Lights Yes No
Delayed Power Retention Operates Windows No Yes
Digital Battery Gauge No Yes
Digital Clock Yes No
Diversity In-Glass Radio Antenna No Yes
Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Drive-By-Wire Control For Electronically Controlled Throttle and Steering No Yes
Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes Yes
Driver and Passenger 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
Electric Hybrid 3.5-Liter, 60-Degree V6, VVT-i 24-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 245@6000, Torque Of 234@6000, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads; Front Permanent Magnet Electric Motor With Horsepower Of 167; Rear Permanent Magnet Electric Motor With Horsepower Of 68 (Hybrid System Net Horsepower Of 295) 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
Engine Start/Stop Button No Yes
Extended Service Interval For Distributorless Ignition Yes No
Exterior Rails Yes Yes
First Aid Kit No Yes
Flip-Up Liftgate Window Yes No
Front Active Head Restraints No Yes
Front Air Dam Yes Yes
Front and Rear Automatic Locking Retractors No 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 Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front and Rear Map Lights No Yes
Front and Rear Outboard 3-Point Seatbelts Yes Yes
Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags Yes Yes
Front and Rear Tow Hooks Yes No
Front Auxiliary Audio Input Jack No Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes Yes
Front Dual Cloth Sunvisors Yes No
Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors No Yes
Front Dual Map Lights Yes No
Front Dual Power Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Adjustable Seat Height and Adjustable Headrests 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 328-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 310-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
HomeLink(R) Universal Garage Door Opener No Yes
Illuminated Entry Includes Ignition Key Surround and Footwell No Yes
Illuminated Entry Includes Ignition Key Surround and Side Stepwells Yes No
Illuminated Glovebox No Yes
Independent Double Wishbone 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
Interior Air Filter Yes No
Interior Dust and Particle Air Filter No Yes
Interior Load Area Light Yes No
Interior Spare Tire Mounted Under Cargo Floor Yes No
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 Sound System AM/FM Radio With Speed Sensitive Volume and 9 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; XM(R) Satellite Radio (Includes 3 Months Of Service, Unavailable In Hawaii, Alaska) 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
Overhead Console Storage Yes No
Panic Alarm Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Activated By 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 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 Telescopic Steering Column No Yes
Power Tilt and Slide Sunroof Yes No
Power Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Power Window Lockout Yes No
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
Rear 3-Point Center Seatbelt Yes No
Rear 40/20/40 Split Folding Reclining Bench Seat With Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Armrest No Yes
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 Stabilizer Bar Yes Yes
Rear Step Up Bumper Yes No
Rear Window Defroster Yes Yes
Rear Window Intermittent Wiper/Washer No 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
Roadside Assistance Warranty For Unlimited-Miles, 48-Months No Yes
Rollover Sensor No Yes
Safety Connect(TM) Telematics With Automatic Collision Notification, Stolen Vehicle Location, Emergency Assistance Button (SOS), and Roadside Assistance Connectivity (Includes 1 Year Of Service) No Yes
SBRP235/60R16 BF Goodrich Tires Yes No
SBRP235/60VR18 Tires No Yes
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags Yes Yes
Second Row 3-Point Center Seatbelt No Yes
Second Row Armrest Storage No Yes
Selective Locking/Unlocking Via Key Yes No
Selective Unlocking No Yes
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls 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
Smart Access Card Key No Yes
Smart Access Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Windows, Liftgate, Panic and Illuminated Entry No Yes
Sportmatic(R) Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Instrumentation Display and Wireless Enabled Devices No Yes
Storage Tray Located Underneath Cargo Area No Yes
SULEV II Emissions No Yes
Tachometer Yes No
Theater Style Seating Yes No
Tilt Steering Column Yes No
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
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
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices No Yes
Walnut or Espresso Birds-Eye Maple Genuine Wood Trim Located On Center Floor Console and Doors No Yes
Warning Lights Include Seatbelts Unfastened No Yes
Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth(R) Enabled Devices No Yes






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