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Vehicle 2012 smart fortwo passion cabriolet 2015 Lexus IS 250C 2dr Conv
100 Amp Alternator No Yes
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 Yes No
17.2 Gal. Fuel Tank No Yes
2 12V DC Power Outlets No Yes
2247-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Yes No
28.7-In. Ground to Load Floor Height Yes No
2 Seatback Storage Pockets No Yes
3.91 Axle Ratio No Yes
463-Lb Payload Package Yes No
4 Person Seating Capacity No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes No
4-Wheel Disc Brakes No Yes
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control No Yes
5-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive Yes No
65-Amp/Hr Maintenance-Free Battery No Yes
6-Speed A/T No Yes
8-Way Power Driver Seat -inc: Power Recline, Height Adjustment, Fore/Aft Movement, Cushion Tilt and Power 2-Way Lumbar Support No Yes
8-Way Power Passenger Seat -inc: Power Recline, Height Adjustment, Fore/Aft Movement, Cushion Tilt, Power 2-Way Lumbar Support and Power Rear Seat Easy Entry No Yes
ABS No Yes
ABS And Driveline Traction Control No Yes
A/C No Yes
Adjustable Steering Wheel No Yes
Airbag Occupancy Sensor No Yes
Air Filtration No Yes
Alloy Wheels Front 15-in. X 4.5-in. and Rear 15-in. X 5.5-in. Yes No
Aluminum Wheels No Yes
AM/FM Stereo No Yes
Analog Display No Yes
Ashtray No Yes
A/T No Yes
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror No Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes No
Automatic/Delayed Locking and Automatic Headlights Yes No
Automatic Headlights No Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Time Delay Yes No
Automatic High/Low Beam Control Twin Projector Beam Halogen Headlights Yes No
Auxiliary Audio Input No Yes
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack Yes No
Black Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding and Black Exterior Door Handles Yes No
Black Grille w/Chrome Surround No Yes
Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim No Yes
Bluetooth Connection No Yes
Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity No Yes
Body-Colored Door Handles No Yes
Body-Colored Front Bumper No Yes
Body-Colored Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding and Turn Signal Indicator No Yes
Body-Colored Rear Bumper No Yes
Brake Assist No Yes
Brake Assistance Yes No
Bucket Front Facing Rear Seat No Yes
Bucket Seats No Yes
Cargo Area Tiedowns Yes No
Cargo Space Lights No Yes
Carpet Floor Trim and Carpet Trunk Lid/Rear Cargo Door Trim No Yes
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area/Trunk Yes No
CD Player No Yes
Clearcoat Paint No Yes
Climate Control No Yes
Cloth Seats Yes No
Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo No Yes
Compass No Yes
Convertible Hardtop No Yes
Cruise Control No Yes
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls No Yes
Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror No Yes
Daytime Running Lights No Yes
Delayed Accessory Power No Yes
Digital Clock Yes No
Double Wishbone Front Suspension w/Coil Springs No Yes
Driver Adjustable Lumbar No Yes
Driver Airbag Yes No
Driver Air Bag No Yes
Driver And Passenger Door Bins No Yes
Driver And Passenger Side Airbag Head Extension, Driver And Passenger Knee Airbag No Yes
Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination No Yes
Driver Foot Rest No Yes
Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror No Yes
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 4 Ways Total Yes No
Driver Vanity Mirror No Yes
Dual Black Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes No
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags No Yes
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags No Yes
Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning No Yes
Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering No Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) No Yes
Engine: 2.5L V6 DOHC 24V VVT-i -inc: dual continuously Variable Valve Timing w/intelligence No Yes
Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge Yes No
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting No Yes
First Aid Kit Yes Yes
Fixed Antenna No Yes
Fixed Hoop Safety Rollbar Yes No
Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster No Yes
Floor Mats No Yes
FOB Controls -inc: Trunk/Hatch/Tailgate, Windows and Sunroof/Convertible Roof No Yes
Fog Lamps No Yes
Fold-Down Tailgate Yes No
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars No Yes
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers Yes No
Front Bucket Seats No Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Front Cigar Lighter(s) No Yes
Front Cupholder No Yes
Front Cupholders Yes No
Front Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Front Dual Knee Airbags Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Folding Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 4 Ways Total, Passenger Side Adjusts 4 Ways Total and Integral Headrests Yes No
Front Fog Lamps No Yes
Front License Plate Bracket No Yes
Front Map Lights No Yes
Front P155/60TR15 BSW All-Season and Rear P175/55TR15 BSW All-Season Tires Yes No
Front Passenger Folding Seat Yes No
Front Power 279-mm Solid Disc and Rear Power 203-mm Solid Drum Brakes Yes No
Front Power Outlet Yes No
Front Power Windows With Front One-Touch Down Yes No
Front Pretensioners Yes No
Front Seats w/Power 2-Way Driver Lumbar No Yes
Front Seat with Passenger Manual Memory Yes No
Front Side Air Bag No Yes
Front Side Airbags With Head Protection Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes No
Front Windshield -inc: Sun Visor Strip No Yes
Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats No Yes
Full Cloth Headliner No Yes
Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 2 12V DC Power Outlets No Yes
Fully Automatic Projector Beam Halogen Daytime Running Headlamps w/Delay-Off No Yes
Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels No Yes
Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers No Yes
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer No Yes
Glass Rear Window on Convertible Yes No
Hard Top Yes No
Heated Mirrors No Yes
Hill Start Control Yes No
HomeLink Garage Door Transmitter No Yes
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts No Yes
Illuminated Entry Yes No
Illuminated Locking Glove Box No Yes
Independent Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors No Yes
Interior Air Filter Yes No
Interior Trim -inc: Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Genuine Wood/Metal-Look Door Panel Insert, Genuine Wood/Metal-Look Console Insert, Chrome And Aluminum Interior Accents No Yes
Intermittent Wipers No Yes
Keyless Entry No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes No
Keyless Start No Yes
Knee Air Bag No Yes
Leather/Chrome Gear Shift Knob No Yes
Leather Door Trim Insert No Yes
Leather Seats No Yes
Leather Seat Trim No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel w/Auto Tilt-Away No Yes
LED Brakelights No Yes
Light Tinted Glass No Yes
Lip Spoiler No Yes
Lockable Glovebox Yes No
Locking Fuel Filler Yes No
Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate Yes No
Low Tire Pressure Warning No Yes
Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints No Yes
Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission Yes No
Memory Device Reader Yes No
MP3 Player No Yes
Multi-Color Paint Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Convertible Top, Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Alarm and Perimeter Lighting Yes No
Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs No Yes
Multi-Zone A/C No Yes
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Pretensioners No Yes
Outside Temp Gauge No Yes
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar No Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Passenger Air Bag No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Yes No
Passenger Air Bag Sensor No Yes
Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror No Yes
Passenger Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Perimeter Alarm No Yes
Perimeter/Approach Lights No Yes
Perimeter Lighting Activated Via Remote Yes No
Power 1st Row Windows w/Front And Rear 1-Touch Down, w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up No Yes
Power Convertible Retractable Hard Top w/Lining, Glass Rear Window and Fixed Roll-Over Protection No Yes
Power Door Locks No Yes
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote With Automatic Locking Yes No
Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature No Yes
Power Driver Seat No Yes
Power Mirror(s) No Yes
Power Passenger Seat No Yes
Power Rear Windows No Yes
Power Steering No Yes
Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column No Yes
Power Windows No Yes
Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start No Yes
Quasi-Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Polished Tailpipe Finisher No Yes
Radio Anti-Theft Yes No
Radio: Lexus Premium Audio System -inc: 194 watts, AM/FM Electronically Tuned Receiver, 6-disc in-dash CD changer, digital signal processing w/Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL), electronic crossover network, 8 speakers, integrated SiriusXM satellite radio r No Yes
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Steering Wheel Controls and Radio Data System No Yes
Rain Sensing Vehicle Speed Sensing Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Rear Bucket Seats No Yes
Rear Cupholder No Yes
Rear Defrost No Yes
Rear Wheel Drive No Yes
Rear-Wheel Drive No Yes
Rear Window Defroster Yes No
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, 2 Door Curb/Courtesy, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button No Yes
Remote Releases -Inc: Power Trunk/Hatch and Power Fuel No Yes
Remote Trunk Release No Yes
Rigid (Live) Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 48-Months, 50,000-Miles Yes No
Rollover Protection Bars No Yes
Safety Connect Emergency S.O.S No Yes
Satellite Radio No Yes
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags Yes No
Security System No Yes
Service Interval Indicator For Oil Level Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes No
Side Impact Beams No Yes
Sliding Front Center Armrest No Yes
Spare Tire Credit/Delete Yes No
Speed Sensitive Variable Intermittent Wipers No Yes
Stability Control No Yes
Steel Spare Wheel No Yes
Steering Wheel Audio Controls No Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Transmission Yes No
Systems Monitor No Yes
Telematics No Yes
Temporary Spare Tire No Yes
Tinted Glass Yes No
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Tires - Front Performance No Yes
Tires: P225/45VR17 Front/P245/45VR17 Rear AS No Yes
Tires - Rear Performance No Yes
Tracker System No Yes
Traction Control No Yes
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management Yes No
Transmission: Electronic 6-Speed ECT-i Automatic -inc: steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters No Yes
Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode No Yes
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode No Yes
Trip Computer No Yes
Trunk Rear Cargo Access No Yes
ULEV II Emissions Yes No
Universal Garage Door Opener No Yes
V6 Cylinder Engine No Yes
Valet Function No Yes
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes No
Warning Lights Include Coolant Temperature, Door Ajar, Electrical System, Headlights-On, Key-In-Ignition, Low Coolant, Low Fuel, Oil Low and Oil Pressure Yes No
Wheels: 17" x 8" 10-Spoke Aluminum Alloy -inc: liquid graphite finish No Yes
Wireless Streaming No Yes
Woodgrain Interior Trim No Yes






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