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Vehicle 2014 Lexus IS C 250 2000 Saab 9-3 2dr Conv Auto w/Blue Top
15" x 6.5" 10-spoke light alloy wheels No Yes
18.0 gallon fuel tank No Yes
195/60VR15 all-season SBR Michelin tires No Yes
2.0L DOHC EFI turbocharged 16-valve 4 cyl engine No Yes
2.5-Liter, V6, 24-Valve, DOHC, DI Engine; Front/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 204@6400, Torque Of 185@4800, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets Yes No
3-point shoulder belts at all seating positions No Yes
4-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission w/3-shift modes No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes No
60 amp/hr battery No Yes
65 amp alternator No Yes
65 Cold Cranking Amp Battery Yes No
6-acoustically engineered speakers in 4-locations No Yes
6-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive and Tow/Haul/Snow Mode Yes No
Aerodynamic headlamps w/flush lenses, halogen headlamp bulbs No Yes
Air conditioning No Yes
Air filtration system No Yes
Alloy Wheels Front 17-in. X 8-in. and Rear 17-in. X 8-in. Yes No
AM/FM Radio With 194-Watts, Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume, Surround Sound and 8 Speakers Total; 6-disc CD Changer; MP3 Player; SiriusXM Satellite Radio Yes No
Analog tachometer/speedometer No Yes
Anti-lock brake system No Yes
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) No Yes
Anti-theft alarm system w/remote, engine immobilization system No Yes
Auto headlamp shutoff w/courtesy headlamp delay feature No Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes No
Automatic/Delayed Locking and Automatic Headlights Yes No
Automatic electric antenna No Yes
Automatic front safety belt tensioners No Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Time Delay Yes No
Automatic Tilt Away Steering Column Yes No
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack Yes No
Black electrically adjustable dual heated outside mirrors No Yes
Brake Assistance Yes No
Built-in tool kit No Yes
Cargo Area Tiedowns Yes No
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area/Trunk Yes No
Child seat top tether anchors No Yes
Chrome Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding and Body Color Exterior Door Handles Yes No
City 20/hwy 25 (2.0L turbo engine/4-speed auto trans) No Yes
Collapsible steering column No Yes
Color-keyed "self-restoring" front/rear bumpers No Yes
Compact Spare Tire Yes No
Compass Yes No
Cornering lamps No Yes
Courtesy light w/time delay feature No Yes
Crash Sensor Sends GPS Signal Yes No
Cruise Control Yes No
Daytime running lamps No Yes
Daytime running lights No Yes
Daytime Running Lights Yes No
Delayed Power Retention Yes No
Digital Clock Yes No
Digital odometer/trip meter No Yes
Dome lamp w/dual rear spotlights No Yes
Driver Airbag Yes No
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system No Yes
Driver & front passenger head/thorax type side-impact airbags No Yes
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total Yes No
Dual Adjustable Seat Height Yes No
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes No
Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors No Yes
Easy Entry Seat Yes No
Electrically operated blue convertible top w/auto retraction under molded boot cover, rear glass defogger No Yes
Electric rear window demister No Yes
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror Yes No
Electronic cruise control No Yes
ETR AM/FM stereo system w/cassette-inc: CD changer controls, weather band, anti-theft lock out code, 80-watt amplifier No Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge Yes No
First Aid Kit Yes No
Fixed Hoop Safety Rollbar Yes No
Fold-down 60/40 split rear seat w/trunk pass through feature No Yes
Free Scheduled Maintenance for 12 Months or 10000 Miles Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers Yes No
Front and Rear Cupholders Yes No
Front and Rear Power Windows With Front One-Touch Up Yes No
Front and Rear Pretensioners Yes No
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Front Cigarette Lighter With Ashtray Yes No
Front Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Front Dual Knee Airbags Yes No
Front Dual Power Lumbar Support Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 8 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Passenger Side Adjusts 8 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest Yes No
Front Foglights Yes No
Front Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Yes No
front P225/45VR17 BSW All-Season and rear P245/45VR17 BSW All-Season tires Yes No
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total Yes No
Front Power 295-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 310-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Reading Lights Yes No
Front/rear crumple zones No Yes
Front/rear fog lamps No Yes
Front/rear head restraints in outboard positions No Yes
Front/rear plush floor mats No Yes
Front Side Airbags With Head Protection Yes No
Front spoiler No Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes No
Front Vanity Mirror Yes No
Front wheel drive No Yes
Fuel/temp gauges No Yes
genuine wood/metal-look Center Floor Console, genuine wood/metal-look Doors, cloth Headliner, metal-look Instrument Panel, leather/chrome Shift Knob and leather Steering Wheel Yes No
Genuine Wood Trim Located on Center Floor Console and Doors Yes No
Glass Rear Window on Convertible Yes No
Headlight wiper/washer system No Yes
H-formed rear suspension w/semi-rigid torsion-beam rear axle, coil springs, gas shock absorbers, inner/outer stabilizer bars No Yes
Hill Start Control Yes No
Illuminated Entry Includes Ignition Key Surround and Doors Yes No
Independent front suspension w/MacPherson struts, split lower wishbones, direct acting gas shock absorbers, coil springs, stabilizer bar No Yes
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Inflatable Spare Tire Kit Yes No
Instrument panel mounted swing-out cup holders No Yes
Interior Air Filter Yes No
Interior Spare Tire Mounted Under Cargo Floor Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Card Key and Key Fob Yes No
Leather Seats Yes No
Leather upholstery No Yes
Lockable Illuminated Glovebox Yes No
Luggage compartment light No Yes
Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission Yes No
Memory Device Reader Yes No
MP3 Player Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Convertible Top, Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Alarm, Perimeter Lighting, Power Windows, Tailgate/Liftgate and Trunk/Decklid Yes No
Night panel dashboard feature No Yes
Overhead Console Storage Yes No
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Yes No
Perimeter Lighting Activated Via Remote Yes No
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote With Automatic Locking Yes No
Power Electric Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering Yes No
Power Tailgate/Liftgate or Trunk/Decklid Lock/Unlock Via Multi-Function Remote and Interior Switch Yes No
Power Telescopic Steering Column Yes No
Power Tilt Steering Column Yes No
Protective body-side moldings No Yes
Pwr 4-wheel disc brakes w/ventilated front discs No Yes
Pwr rack & pinion steering No Yes
Pwr windows w/front 1-touch opening, single button all window operation No Yes
Radio Anti-Theft Yes No
Rear Bucket Seats With Manually Adjustable Headrests Yes No
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Rear HVAC Ducts Yes No
Rear Spoiler Yes No
Rear Stabilizer Bar Yes No
Rear Window Defroster Yes No
Rear window lockout switch No Yes
Reclining front bucket seats w/driver-side lumbar support No Yes
Remote central locking system No Yes
Remote Fuel Door Release Located Inside Vehicle Yes No
Remote Trunk/Decklid Release Located Inside Vehicle and On Multi-Function Remote Yes No
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 48-Months, 621,387-Miles Yes No
Saab active head restraint system (SAHR) for front seat passengers No Yes
Saab information display w/digital clock No Yes
Seatback Storage Pockets Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags Yes No
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls Yes No
Service Interval Indicator For Oil Level Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes No
Side-guidance reversing lights No Yes
Side impact protection system No Yes
Side-mounted direction indicator lights No Yes
Soft Top Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Cruise Control and Transmission Yes No
Steering wheel mounted radio controls No Yes
Tachometer Yes No
Telematics Includes Emergency SOS, Roadside Assistance and Stolen Vehicle Tracking Yes No
Telescopic steering column No Yes
Tilt steering wheel No Yes
Tinted Glass Yes No
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes No
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management Yes No
Trip Computer With Trip Odometer Yes No
Trunk/Interior Load Area Light Yes No
Turbo boost gauge No Yes
Twin Projector Beam Halogen Headlights Yes No
ULEV II Emissions Yes No
Undercoating/anti-corrosion treatment No Yes
Universal Garage Door Opener Yes No
Valet Lockout Yes No
Variable intermittent windshield wiper/washer system No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Vehicle Location System Yes No
Vehicle Speed Sensing Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes No
Vehicle Theft Tracking Notification Yes No
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices Yes No
Warning Lights Include Door Ajar, Electrical System, Headlights-On, Low Fuel, Low Washer Fluid, Oil Low and Oil Pressure Yes No
Welded body-unit construction No Yes
Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth Enabled Devices with Bluetooth Streaming Audio Yes No






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