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| General | |
| Body Style | 4 Door Sedan |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
| EPA Classification | Mid-Size |
| Vehicle | Sable |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) | 73.0 |
| Battery | |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F | 540 |
| Maximum Capacity (amps) | 115 |
| Brake System | |
| Brakes Front | Yes |
| Drum | Yes |
| Drum Diam x Width (in) | 8.9 x 1.5 |
| Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 10.9 x 1.0 |
| Type of Brakes | Power |
| Drive Train | |
| Displacement (CC) | 3.0L/182 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) | 20 |
| Final Drive Ratio | 3.77 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | 16.0 |
| Fuel System | SEFI |
| Horsepower @ RPM | 145 @ 5250 |
| Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) | 28 |
| Torque @ RPM | 170 @ 3250 |
| Total System Capacity (qts) | 11.6 |
| Transmission Speeds | 4 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic w/OD, |
| Transmission Type Description Line 2 | Electronic |
| Type of Engine | Gas V6 |
| Exterior | |
| Base Curb Weight (lb) | 3251 |
| Overall Length (in) | 199.7 |
| Overall Width (in) | 55.4 |
| Wheelbase (in) | 108.5 |
| Interior - Cargo - Carrying | |
| Liftover Height (in) | 27.4 |
| Trunk Volume (cu ft) | 16.0 |
| Interior - Passengers | |
| Headroom front (in) | 39.4 |
| Hip room front (in) | 55.8 |
| Leg room front (in) | 42.2 |
| Passenger Volume | 101.8 |
| Seating capacity - Standard | 5 |
| Second seat head room (in) | 36.6 |
| Second seat hip room (in) | 56.3 |
| Second seat leg room (in) | 38.9 |
| Second seat shoulder room (in) | 56.6 |
| Shoulder room front (in) | 57.4 |
| Suspension | |
| Front suspension | w/Coil Springs |
| Ground Clearance (in) | 5.4 |
| Rear shock absorber diameter (mm) | 36.0 |
| Rear Suspension | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear suspension type line 2 | w/Coil Springs |
| Shock Absorber Diameter (mm) | 36.0 |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter (in) | 0.75 |
| Track Front | 61.6 |
| Track Rear | 61.4 |
| Tires and Wheels | |
| Rear tire size | P205/65R15 |
| Rear wheel size (in) | 15 x 6 |
| Rear wheel type | Steel |
| Spare tire size | T135/70R15 |
| Spare wheel size (in) | 15 x 4 |
| Spare wheel type | Steel |
| Towing | |
| Dead Weight Hitch-Max. Tongue Load | 175 |
| Tow Capacity Standard | 1250 |
| Turning Radius | |
| Lock to Lock Turns | 2.96 |
| Steering Diameter Left | 38.0 |
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