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Vehicle 2008 Cadillac STS V6 Luxury Performance 2001 Saturn SL 4dr Sedan SL2 Manual
12.1 gallon fuel tank No Yes
15" steel wheels No Yes
1.9L (116) DOHC SPFI 16-valve L4 aluminum engine No Yes
2 Front and 2 Rear; 4 Cupholders Total Yes No
2 Front and 2 Rear Reading Lights Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets, 1 Integrated With Cigarette Lighter Yes No
2 Memory Adjustments For Driver Side Include Seat, Mirrors, Steering Wheel, Radio and HVAC Yes No
2-Position Memory Steering Column Yes No
3.6-Liter, V6, 24-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 302@6300 and Torque Of 272@5200 Yes No
3-Function Universal Garage Door Opener Yes No
3-way dome light No Yes
4.06 final drive ratio No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes No
5-MPH bumpers No Yes
5-MPH front/rear bumpers w/color-keyed fascias No Yes
5-speed manual transmission w/5th gear OD No Yes
60/40 split fold-down rear seatbacks No Yes
6-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Adaptive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive Yes No
Adaptive Automatic Transmission Yes No
Air conditioning No Yes
Alloy Wheels, 18-In. X 8-In. Yes No
All-Speed Traction Control Controlled By ABS and Engine Management Yes No
AM/FM Radio With Bose(R) Sound System and 8 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; XM(R) Satellite Radio Yes No
Audio Pre-Wiring Yes No
Automatic Climate Control Yes No
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off With Dusk Sensor Yes No
Automatic Load-Leveling Yes No
Automatic Tilt Away Steering Column Yes No
Battery Yes No
Battery Saver Yes No
Card Key Yes No
Cargo Area Tiedowns Yes No
Cargo Net Yes No
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Trunk Yes No
Center console w/4 cupholders, aux pwr outlet & adjustable storage armrest No Yes
Child Safety Door Locks Located On Rear Doors Yes No
Child-security rear door locks No Yes
City 27/hwy 38 (1.9L engine/5-speed manual trans) No Yes
Cloth seat upholstery No Yes
Coat hooks No Yes
Coinholder Yes No
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor Yes No
Crash Sensor Sends GPS Signal Yes No
Cruise Control Yes No
Cut-pile passenger compartment carpet No Yes
Daytime running lamps No Yes
Daytime Running Lights Yes No
Delayed Courtesy Light Yes No
Delayed Power Retention Operates Audio, Windows and Sunroof For 10-Minutes Yes No
Digital Clock Yes No
Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes No
Driver & front passenger reduced force airbags No Yes
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total Yes No
Dual black manual mirrors No Yes
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors With Driver Side Electrochromic and 2-Position Memory Yes No
Electric rear window defogger w/auto reset timer & manual cutoff switch No Yes
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror Yes No
Electronic Brake Assistance Yes No
Electronic Brake Force Distribution Yes No
Energy absorbing crumple zones No Yes
Energy absorbing instrument panel/passenger side brow/knee bolster No Yes
Engine Start Button Yes No
ETR AM/FM stereo w/seek, digital clock & 4-speakers No Yes
Front Air Dam Yes No
Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers Yes No
Front and Rear Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags Yes No
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Front door storage pockets No Yes
Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Yes No
Front Dual Power Lumbar Support Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Heated and Cooled Bucket Seats With Adjustable Seat Height, 2-Position Driver Power Memory and Adjustable Headrests Yes No
Front Dual Sunvisors Yes No
Front Foglights Yes No
Front Passenger and Rear Automatic Locking Retractors Yes No
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total Yes No
Front passenger-side seatback storage pockets No Yes
Front Pretensioners Yes No
Front SBRP235/50WR18 and Rear SBRP255/45WR18 BSW Michelin(R) All-Season Tires Yes No
Front seat 3-point safety belt system w/dual mode lap belt retractor No Yes
Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters Yes No
Front Side Airbags Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes No
Front wheel drive w/equal length halfshafts No Yes
Full-Size Spare Tire Yes No
Full wheel covers No Yes
Fully trimmed cargo area No Yes
Galvanized steel hood & roof, steel trunklid No Yes
Glove compartment No Yes
Halogen headlamps No Yes
Headlight Washers Yes No
Heated Steering Wheel Yes No
Heat/ventilation system w/rear seat footwell vents, windshield defroster No Yes
Hill Descent Control Yes No
Illuminated Entry Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent MacPherson strut lateral link front suspension No Yes
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent tri-link strut/spring module rear suspension No Yes
In-Glass Radio Antenna Yes No
Instrument panel gauges-inc: 130 MPH speedometer w/trip odometer, 8000 RPM tachometer, coolant temp, fuel level No Yes
Intellibeam Automatic High/Low Beam Control Adaptive Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights Yes No
Intermittent windshield wipers w/3 variable speed settings No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes No
Laminated windshield glass w/urethane bonding No Yes
L A T C H Yes No
Leather Seats Yes No
Limited Slip Differential Yes No
Lockable and Illuminated Glovebox Yes No
Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Illuminated Entry, Trunk, and Panic Alarm Yes No
OnStar(R) Personal Calling Hands-Free Telephone Yes No
OnStar(R) Stolen Vehicle Tracking Yes No
OnStar(R) Telematics System With 12 Months Directions and Connections Plan Includes Navigation, Automatic Collision Notification, Concierge Services, Emergency Response, Personal Calling, Remote Unlocking, Roadside Assistance, Security System Notification, Stolen Vehicle Tracking and Vehicle Diagnostics Yes No
P185/65RT15 touring SBR tires No Yes
Panic Alarm Yes No
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Yes No
Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes No
Passenger assist grips No Yes
Passenger visor vanity mirror No Yes
Performance Front Power Vented Disc and Rear Power Vented Disc Brakes Yes No
Perimeter Lighting Yes No
Polymer dent/corrosion-resistant exterior body-side panels No Yes
Power Decklid Yes No
Power Speed Sensing Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering Yes No
Power Telescopic Steering Column Yes No
Power Tilt Steering Column Yes No
Power Window Lockout Yes No
Power Windows With Front and Rear One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down Yes No
Programmable Power Door Locks Yes No
Pwr-assisted ventilated front disc/rear drum brakes No Yes
Radio Data System Yes No
RainSense(R) Rain Sensing Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Rear 3-Point Center Seatbelt Yes No
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Rear Electronic Parking Aid Yes No
Rear Heated Bench Seat With Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest Yes No
Rear HVAC Ducts Yes No
Rear seat 3-point safety belt system w/dual mode lap belt retractor & center lap belt No Yes
Rear seat anti-submarining ramp No Yes
Rear Seat Pass Through Yes No
Rear Seat Power Outlet Yes No
Rear Spoiler Yes No
Rear Stabilizer Bar Yes No
Rear Window Defroster Yes No
Reclining front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests/lumbar support/cushion height No Yes
Remote hood/trunk lid/fuel-filler door releases No Yes
Remote Ignition Yes No
Remote Trunk Release Yes No
Sapele Genuine Wood Trim Located On Center Floor Console, Doors, Instrument Panel, Shift Knob and Steering Wheel Yes No
Security door lock w/retention components No Yes
Selective Locking/Unlocking Yes No
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls Yes No
Side-guard door beams No Yes
Side Guard Door Beams Yes No
Solar-Ray(R) Deep Tinted Glass Yes No
Solar tinted glass No Yes
Speed-sensitive variable-effort rack & pinion pwr steering No Yes
Sport-tuned front/rear suspension w/stabilizer bars No Yes
StabiliTrak(TM) Vehicle Stability Control System Yes No
Stainless steel exhaust No Yes
Steel spaceframe structure No Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Cruise Control and Wireless Enabled Devices Yes No
Subwoofer Yes No
T115/70R14 88M compact spare tire No Yes
Tachometer Yes No
Telephone Antenna Yes No
Tilt steering column No Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes No
Trunk Anti-Trap Device Yes No
Trunklid reflex panel No Yes
Trunk Light Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via PASS-Key III Engine Immobilizer and Alarm Yes No
Voice Activated Controls For Phone Yes No
Warning chimes: park lamps/headlights-on, key-in-ignition, driver safety belt, park brake-on No Yes
Warning lights-inc: red-brake warning, charging system, daytime running lamps, low coolant, low fuel level, hot engine, parking brake-on, door open, low oil pressure, safety belts unfastened, check engine, air bag, decklid ajar No Yes
Windshield Wiper Activated Headlights Yes No
Wood and Leather Steering Wheel Yes No






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