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Vehicle 2008 Lotus Elise Convertible 2014 smart fortwo passion cabriolet
1.0-Liter, I3, 12-Valve, DOHC, MP Engine; Rear/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 70@5800, Torque Of 68@4500, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
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 Yes No
2247-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating No Yes
28.7-In. Ground to Load Floor Height No Yes
463-Lb Payload Package No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes Yes
5-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
5-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive and Floor Mounted Shifter Yes No
Air Intakes, Underbody Aero Cladding and Side Scoops Yes No
Alloy Wheels Front 15-in. X 4.5-in. and Rear 15-in. X 5.5-in. No Yes
Alloy Wheels, Front 16-In. X 5.5-In. and Rear 17-In. X 7.5-In. Yes No
AM/FM Radio and 4 Speakers Total; CD Player Yes No
AP Racing(R) Front Power 288-mm Ventilated Disc and Brembo(R) Rear Power 288-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes Yes No
Audio Pre-Wiring Yes No
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Automatic/Delayed Locking and Automatic Headlights No Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Time Delay No Yes
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack No Yes
Battery Yes No
Black Soft Removable Top Yes No
Brake Assistance No Yes
Bright Trim Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding and Black Exterior Door Handles No Yes
Cargo Area Tiedowns No Yes
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area/Trunk No Yes
Cloth Seats No Yes
Crumple Zones Yes No
Daytime Running Lights Yes No
Digital Clock No Yes
Drive-By-Wire Control For Throttle Yes No
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Dual Body Color Manually Adjustable Exterior Mirrors Yes No
Dual Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Engine Start Button Yes No
Extended Service Interval For Distributorless Ignition Yes No
Exterior Temperature Gauge No Yes
First Aid Kit No Yes
Fixed Hoop Safety Rollbar No Yes
Fold-Down Tailgate No Yes
Front Air Dam Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers Yes Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes Yes
Front Cupholders No Yes
Front Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front Dual Knee Airbags No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Folding Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 4 Ways Total, Passenger Side Adjusts 4 Ways Total, Integral Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Sport Bucket Seats With Integral Headrests Yes No
Front Dual Sunvisors Yes No
Front Mud Guards Yes No
Front Outboard 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
front P155/60TR15 BSW All-Season and rear P175/55TR15 BSW All-Season tires No Yes
Front Passenger Folding Seat No Yes
Front Power 279-mm Solid Disc and Rear Power 203-mm Solid Drum Brakes No Yes
Front Power Outlet No Yes
Front Power Windows With Front One-Touch Down No Yes
Front Pretensioners Yes Yes
Front Seat with Passenger Manual Memory No Yes
Front Side Airbags With Head Protection No Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes Yes
Glass Rear Window on Convertible No Yes
Halogen Headlights Yes No
Hard Top No Yes
Hill Start Control No Yes
Illuminated Entry No Yes
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Eibach Coil Springs and Bilstein(R) Gas Charged Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Rear Suspension With Eibach Coil Springs and Bilstein(R) Gas Charged Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Inflatable Spare Tire Kit Yes No
Interior Air Filter No Yes
Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes No
Lip Body Color Trunk Rear Spoiler Yes No
Lockable Glovebox No Yes
Locking Fuel Filler No Yes
Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate No Yes
Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission No Yes
Memory Device Reader No Yes
metal-look Center Floor Console, metal-look Doors, cloth Headliner, metal-look Instrument Panel, leather Shift Knob and leather/metal-look Steering Wheel No Yes
Multi-Color Paint No Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft and Door Lock/Unlock Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Convertible Top, Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Alarm and Perimeter Lighting No Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor No Yes
Passenger Vanity Mirror No Yes
Perimeter Lighting Activated Via Remote No Yes
Power Door Locks Yes No
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote With Automatic Locking No Yes
Power Rack and Pinion Steering Yes No
Probax(TM) Cloth Seats Yes No
Radio Antenna Yes No
Radio Anti-Theft No Yes
Rain Sensing Vehicle Speed Sensing Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Rear Air Dam Yes No
Rear Window Defroster No Yes
Rigid (Live) Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 48-Months, 50,000-Miles No Yes
SBRP175/55R16 Front and SBRP225/45R17 Rear Yokohama(R) Neova AD07 LTS Performance Tires Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags No Yes
Service Interval Indicator For Oil Level No Yes
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
Spare Tire Credit/Delete No Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Transmission No Yes
Tachometer Yes No
Tinted Glass Yes Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor No Yes
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management No Yes
Twin Projector Beam Halogen Headlights No Yes
ULEV II Emissions No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System No Yes
Warning Lights Include Coolant Temperature, Door Ajar, Electrical System, Headlights-On, Key-In-Ignition, Low Coolant, Low Fuel, Oil Low and Oil Pressure No Yes
Wheel Locks Yes No






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