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Vehicle 2008 Ford Mustang V6 Premium Convertible 2008 Lotus Elise Convertible
12-Volt Battery Yes No
1.8-Liter I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, MPFI Engine; Mid Mounted With Horsepower Of 134@6200, Torque Of 127@4200, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
2 Cupholders Total Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets Yes No
4.0-Liter, 60-Degree V6, 12-Valve, SOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 210@5300, Torque Of 240@3500, Cast Iron Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes No Yes
5-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive and Floor Mounted Shifter No Yes
Air Intakes, Underbody Aero Cladding and Side Scoops No Yes
Alloy Wheels, Front 16-In. X 5.5-In. and Rear 17-In. X 7.5-In. No Yes
AM/FM Radio and 4 Speakers Total; CD Player No Yes
AP Racing(R) Front Power 288-mm Ventilated Disc and Brembo(R) Rear Power 288-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes No Yes
Audible Warnings Include Beltminder(R) Seatbelts Unfastened Yes No
Audio and Security Pre-Wiring Yes No
Audio Pre-Wiring No Yes
Automatic Locking Retractors Yes No
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack Yes No
Battery No Yes
Battery Gauge Yes No
Black Rocker Panels Yes No
Black Soft Removable Top No Yes
Bright Alloy Wheels, 16-In. With Chrome Spinner Yes No
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Trunk Yes No
Color-Keyed Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Compact Spare Tire Yes No
Complex Surface Halogen Headlights Yes No
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor Yes No
Crash Sensor Yes No
Cruise Control Yes No
Crumple Zones Yes Yes
Daytime Running Lights No Yes
Digital Clock Yes No
Drive-By-Wire Control For Throttle No Yes
Driver Airbag No Yes
Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes No
Driver Power Lumbar Support Yes No
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 6 Ways Total Yes No
Dual Body Color Manually Adjustable Exterior Mirrors No Yes
Dual Power Adjustable Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes No
Engine Start Button No Yes
Extended Service Interval For Distributorless Ignition No Yes
Front Air Dam Yes Yes
Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers Yes Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats, Passenger Side Manually Adjusts 2-Ways Total With Driver Adjustable Seat Height and Adjustable Headrests Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Sport Bucket Seats With Integral Headrests No Yes
Front Dual Sunvisors Yes Yes
Front Mud Guards No Yes
Front Outboard 3-Point Seatbelts No Yes
Front Power Vented Disc and Rear Power Vented Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Pretensioners No Yes
Front Side Airbags Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes Yes
Glass Rear Window On Convertible Yes No
Halogen Headlights No Yes
Illuminated Entry Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Eibach Coil Springs and Bilstein(R) Gas Charged Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Double Wishbone Rear Suspension With Eibach Coil Springs and Bilstein(R) Gas Charged Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent MacPherson Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Inflatable Spare Tire Kit No Yes
Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes Yes
L A T C H Yes No
Leather Steering Wheel No Yes
Lip Body Color Trunk Rear Spoiler No Yes
Live Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Lockable Glovebox Yes No
Manual Air Conditioning Yes No
Metallic Paint (If Selected) Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft and Door Lock/Unlock No Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock and Illuminated Entry Yes No
Mustang Cloth Seats Yes No
Oil Pressure Gauge Yes No
Panic Alarm Yes No
Passenger Airbag No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Yes No
Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes No
Personal Safety System(R) Includes Pretensioners With Load Limiters, Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment, Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment, Driver Seat Position Sensor and Crash Sensor Yes No
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Power Rack and Pinion Steering Yes Yes
Power Soft Convertible Top Yes No
Power Windows With One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down Yes No
Pretensioners Yes No
Probax(TM) Cloth Seats No Yes
Radio Antenna Yes Yes
Rear Air Dam No Yes
Rear Dual Bucket Seats Yes No
Rear Window Defroster Yes No
SBRP175/55R16 Front and SBRP225/45R17 Rear Yokohama(R) Neova AD07 LTS Performance Tires No Yes
SBRP215/65R16 All-Season Tires Yes No
Shaker 500 AM/FM Radio With 500-Watts and 8 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; MP3 Player Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
Stainless Steel Located On Exhaust Pipe Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Cruise Control Yes No
Tachometer Yes Yes
Tilt Steering Column Yes No
Tinted Glass Yes Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes No
Tremec T5 5-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive Yes No
Trunk Anti-Trap Device Yes No
Trunk Light Yes No
Vanity Mirrors Yes No
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via SecuriLock(R) Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Wheel Locks No Yes






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