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Vehicle 2009 Bentley Continental GTC Convertible 2005 Mazda RX-8 Sport AT Shinka
12-Volt Battery Yes No
1.3-Liter Renesis(TM) Twin-Rotor Water-Cooled, MPFI Engine, Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 197@7200 and Torque Of 164@5000 No Yes
2 Front and 2 Rear Cupholders; 4 Cupholders Total No Yes
3-Memory Adjustments For Driver Side Include Exterior Mirrors, Seats and Steering Wheel; Passenger Side Includes Seat Yes No
3-Position Memory Steering Column Yes No
4-Speed Electronically Controlled Manual Interactive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive and Floor Mounted Shifter No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes Yes
5-Spoke Painted Alloy Wheels, 19-In. X 9-In. Yes No
Active Head Restraints No Yes
All-Wheel Drive Yes No
Aluminum Foot Pedals No Yes
AM/FM Radio With 12 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer Located In Glovebox; Sirius(R) Satellite Radio Yes No
Audio and Navigation Pre-Wiring No Yes
Auto Engage Parking Brake Yes No
Automatic and Interactive Adaptive Variable Suspension Yes No
Automatic Climate Control Yes No
Automatic Locking Retractors No Yes
Automatic Release Parking Brake Yes No
Automatic Safety Rollbar Yes No
Battery No Yes
Bi-Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights Yes No
Bose(R) AM/FM Radio With 300-Watts, AudioPilot(TM) Speed Sensitive Volume and 9 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; Sirius Satellite Radio (Sirius Satellite Radio N/A In Alaska or Hawaii and Is Provided On A 12-Month Free-Trial Basis Upon Vehicle Purchase) No Yes
Breitling(R) Analog Clock Yes No
Bright Alloy Wheels, 18-In. X 8-In. No Yes
Bright Trim Located On Exhaust Pipes Yes No
Burr Walnut Genuine Wood Trim Located On Instrument Panel and Center Floor Console Yes No
Carbon Fiber Drive Shaft No Yes
Card Key Yes No
Carpeting Located In Passenger Cabin and Trunk No Yes
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Trunk Yes No
Chrome Grille Yes No
Chrome Located On Shift Knob Yes No
Chrome Wind Deflector For Convertibles Yes No
Cigarette Lighter With Illuminated Ashtray No Yes
Coinholder No Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Delayed Courtesy Light No Yes
Delayed Power Retention System Operates Windows No Yes
Digital Clock No Yes
Drive-By-Wire Control For Shifting No Yes
Driver Airbag Yes No
Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment No Yes
Driver Power Seat Yes No
Dual Body Color Power Adjustable Heated Folding Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Dual Color-Keyed Power Folding Power Adjustable Heated Electrochromic Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors With Driver Side 3-Position Memory Yes No
Dual Sunvisors No Yes
DVD and GPS Navigation Aid Yes No
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror Yes Yes
Electroluminescent Instrumentation No Yes
Electronic Brake Assistance Yes No
Electronic Brake Force Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program (ESP(R)) Vehicle Stability Control System Yes No
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes No
Exterior Temperature Gauge No Yes
Foam Filled Cross-Members No Yes
Free Scheduled Maintenance For 36 Months or 30000 Miles Yes No
Freestyle Front Dependent Dual Access Panels No Yes
Front Air Dam Yes Yes
Front and Rear Body Color 2.5-MPH Impact-Absorbing Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Color-Keyed Bumpers Yes No
Front and Rear Crumple Zones Yes No
Front and Rear Outboard 3-Point Seatbelts Yes Yes
Front and Rear Power Windows Yes No
Front and Rear Seatbelt Pretensioners Yes No
Front Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Front Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor Yes No
Front Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor With Armrest No Yes
Front Driver Power Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total No Yes
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage Yes Yes
Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors No Yes
Front Dual Manually Reclining Heated Bucket Seats With Integral Headrests and Driver Power Adjustable Seat Height No Yes
Front Dual Map Lights Yes No
Front Dual Power Lumbar Support Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Heated Bucket Seats With Adjustable Seat Height, 3-Position Driver and Passenger Power Memory and Integral Headrests Yes No
Front Dual Sunvisors Yes No
Front Foglights No Yes
Front Locking Storage In Center Console No Yes
Front Passenger Power Seat Yes No
Front Passenger Seatback Storage Pocket No Yes
Front Power 323-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 303-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Power 405-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 335-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Power Outlet No Yes
Front Pretensioners With Force Limiters No Yes
Front Seat Mounted Side Airbags No Yes
Front Side Airbags Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes Yes
Fully Automatic Power Trunk Lid Yes No
Glass Rear Window On Convertible Yes No
HomeLink(R) Universal Garage Door Opener No Yes
Illuminated Entry Yes Yes
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Air Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs, 14-mm Gas Shock Absorbers, Strut Tower Brace and Sport Ride Type No Yes
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With 14-mm Gas Shock Absorbers and Sport Ride Type No Yes
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Air Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Gas Shock Absorbers No Yes
Inflatable Spare Tire Kit Yes Yes
Infotainment Centralized Control Instrumentation For Audio, Climate, Navigation and Phone Yes No
In-Glass Radio Antenna Yes Yes
Interior Air Filter Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Key Fob Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob No Yes
L A T C H No Yes
Latching Front Power Door Closers Yes No
Leather Located On Center Floor Console, Instrument Panel and Shift Knob Yes No
Leather Located On Shift Knob, Parking Brake, Console and Doors No Yes
Leather Seats Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Lockable and Illuminated Glovebox No Yes
Lockable Glovebox Yes No
Low Beam Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights With Automatic Leveling and High Beam Halogen Headlights No Yes
Manual Air Conditioning No Yes
Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission Yes Yes
Manual Sunshade Located On Moonroof No Yes
Maplights No Yes
Metallic Paint (If Selected) Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock and Illuminated Entry Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock, Alarm and Illuminated Entry No Yes
Oil Gauge No Yes
Overhead Console Storage No Yes
Panic Button Sounds Alarm No Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment No Yes
Piano-Black Trim Inserts Located On Console No Yes
Polished Finish Located On Headlight and Taillight Bezels No Yes
Polished Finish Located On Instrument Rings, Instrument Bezels, Console and HVAC No Yes
Power Decklid Lock/Unlock Yes No
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Power Moonroof No Yes
Power Rack and Pinion Direct Drive Electronic Assist Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Soft Convertible Top Yes No
Power Speed Sensing Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering Yes No
Power Tilt Steering Column Yes No
Power Window Lockout No Yes
Power Windows With Driver One Touch Down No Yes
Radio Data System No Yes
Rain Sensing Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Rear Air Dam No Yes
Rear Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor With Armrest No Yes
Rear Dual Bucket Seats With Integral Headrests No Yes
Rear Dual Bucket Seats With Integral Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest Yes No
Rear Heat Ducts No Yes
Rear Seat HVAC Ducts Yes No
Rear Seat Pass Through Yes Yes
Rear Side Airbags Yes No
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar Yes Yes
Rear Window Defroster No Yes
Remote Decklid Release Located Inside Vehicle No Yes
Remote Fuel Door Release Yes No
Remote Fuel Door Release Located Inside Vehicle No Yes
Remote Trunk Release Yes No
Retractable Headlight Washers Yes No
Rollover Sensor Yes No
SBRP225/45R18 All-Season Tires No Yes
SBRP275/40ZR19, Pirelli P-Zero Rosso Tires Yes No
Second Row Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Selective Locking/Unlocking Yes Yes
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls Yes No
Shinka Badges No Yes
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
Side Head Curtain Airbags No Yes
Side Vent Window No Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Cruise Control, Phone and Transmission Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Transmission, Cruise and Audio No Yes
Subwoofer No Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes
Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Tinted Glass Yes Yes
Tiptronic(R) 6-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive and Floor Mounted Shifter Yes No
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Tochigi Fuji(R) Rear Limited Slip Differential No Yes
Torsen(R) Center Locking Differential Yes No
Traction Control Yes Yes
Trip Computer Yes No
Trunk Anti-Trap Device Yes Yes
Trunk Light Yes Yes
Twin-Turbocharged 6.0-Liter, W12, 48-Valve, DOHC, EFI Engine; Front/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 552@6100 and Torque Of 479@1600, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads Yes No
Twin-Turbochargers Yes No
Universal Garage Door Opener Yes No
Valet Lockout No Yes
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm, Anti-Lift Sensor, Engine Immobilizer, Exterior Monitoring and Interior Monitoring Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Engine Immobilizer and Alarm No Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System No Yes
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices and Phone Yes No
Warning Lights Include Parking Brake, High-Beam, Check Engine, Battery Charge, Seatbelts, Airbags and Fuel No Yes
Wheel Locks No Yes
Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth(R) Enabled Devices Yes No






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