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Vehicle 2008 Chevrolet Aveo LS 4-Door 2012 Tesla Model S Performance
1.6-Liter E-Tec II, I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, MPFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 103@5800, Torque Of 107@3400 Yes No
1-Speed Automatic Transmission No Yes
2 Front and 1 Rear; 3 Cupholders Total Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets, 1 Integrated With Cigarette Lighter Yes No
3-Memory Adjustments For Driver Side Include Automatic/Delayed Locking, Automatic Headlights, Exterior Mirrors, Steering Wheel and Seat No Yes
3-Position Memory Steering Column No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes No Yes
550 Cold Cranking Amp Battery Yes No
5-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive Yes No
85-Amp Alternator Yes No
Alloy Wheels Front 21-in. X -in. and Rear 21-in. X -in. No Yes
Alternators OR Alternator Upgrade No Yes
AM/FM Radio With 4 Speakers Total Yes No
Audible Warnings Include Headlights-On, Seatbelts Unfastened, Door Ajar and Key-In-Ignition Yes No
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Time Delay No Yes
Automatic High/Low Beam Control Single Projector Beam Halogen Headlights No Yes
Automatic Release Parking Brake No Yes
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack Yes Yes
Batteries OR Battery Upgrade No Yes
Battery Saver Yes No
Body Color Exterior Door Handles Yes No
Cargo Area Tiedowns No Yes
Cargo Net No Yes
Carpeted Cargo Mat No Yes
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin Yes No
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area/Trunk No Yes
Child Safety Door Locks Located On Rear Doors Yes No
Chrome Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding, Chrome Exterior Door Handles and Chrome Side Windows No Yes
Cloth Seats Yes No
Compact Spare Tire Yes No
Compass No Yes
Cruise Control No Yes
Daytime Running Lights Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Driver Airbag No Yes
Driver Airbag With Dual-Stage Deployment Yes No
Driver Manual Lumber Support Yes No
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total No Yes
Dual Body Color Folding Manually Adjustable Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes No
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors With 3-Position Memory No Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge No Yes
Front Air Dam Yes No
Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers Yes Yes
Front and Rear Crumple Zones Yes No
Front and Rear P245/35YR21 BSW Performance Tires No Yes
Front and Rear Power Windows With One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down No Yes
Front and Rear Reading Lights No Yes
Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags No Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes Yes
Front Cigarette Lighter With Front Ashtray Yes No
Front Cupholders No Yes
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Front Dual Knee Airbags No Yes
Front Dual Power Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Driver Adjustable Seat Height, Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Driver Armrest Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Heated Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 8 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Power Memory, Passenger Side Adjusts 8 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Power Memory, Integral Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest No Yes
Front Dual Seatback Storage Pockets Yes No
Front Dual Sunvisors Yes No
Front Dual Vanity Mirrors Yes No
Front Illuminated Vanity Mirrors No Yes
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total No Yes
Front Power 355-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 365-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Power Disc and Rear Power Drum Brakes Yes No
Front Power Outlet No Yes
Front Pretensioners No Yes
Front Pretensioners With Load Limiters Yes No
Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters Yes No
Front Side Airbags Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes Yes
Front Vanity Mirror No Yes
Glovebox Yes No
Halogen Headlights Yes No
Hard Drive No Yes
Illuminated Entry Doors No Yes
Independent McPherson Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs Yes No
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Air Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Wishbone Front Suspension With Air Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
In-Glass Radio Antenna Yes Yes
Interactive Adaptive Variable Suspension No Yes
Interior Air Filter Yes Yes
Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Internet Access Available No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob No Yes
L A T C H Yes No
Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate No Yes
Lower Console Storage Located On Floor Yes No
Manual Air Conditioning Yes No
Map Light Yes No
Memory Device Reader No Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Perimeter Lighting, Remote Ignition and Trunk No Yes
Passenger Airbag No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag With Dual-Stage Deployment Yes No
Perimeter Lighting Activated Via Remote No Yes
Power Child Safety Door Locks Located on Rear Doors No Yes
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote With Automatic Locking No Yes
Power Electric Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Rack and Pinion Steering Yes No
Power Telescopic Steering Column No Yes
Power Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Power Trunk Lock/Unlock Via Multi-Function Remote and Interior Switch No Yes
Rain Sensing Vehicle Speed Sensing Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Rear 3-Point Center Seatbelt Yes No
Rear 60/40 Split Folding Bench Seat With Adjustable Headrests Yes No
Rear Air Conditioning Unit No Yes
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelts No Yes
Rear Electronic Parking Aid With Camera No Yes
Rear HVAC Ducts Yes Yes
Rear Seat Heating and Air Conditioning HVAC Controls No Yes
Rear Spoiler No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rear Window Defroster Yes Yes
Remote Fuel Door Release Located Inside Vehicle Yes No
Remote Ignition No Yes
Remote Trunk/Decklid Release Located Inside Vehicle and On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Remote Trunk Release Located Inside Vehicle Yes No
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 36-Months, 36,000-Miles No Yes
SBRP185/60R14 BSW, All-Season Tires Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags No Yes
Seat Type=bench No Yes
Semi-Independent Torsion Beam Rear Suspension Yes No
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls No Yes
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
Spare Tire Credit/Delete No Yes
Steel Wheels, 14-In. Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise Control No Yes
Tachometer Yes No
Tilt Steering Column Yes No
Tinted Glass Yes Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management No Yes
Trip Computer With Trip Odometer No Yes
Trunk Anti-Trap Device Yes No
Trunk Light Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System No Yes
Voice Activated Controls For Audio and Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices No Yes
Warning Lights Include Door Ajar, Headlights-On and Key-In-Ignition No Yes
Wireless Communication Access For Enabled Devices with Streaming Audio No Yes
ZLEV Emissions No Yes






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