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    <td colspan="2" bgcolor="#FFFFCC"><p class="style6 style9">BODY  </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Construction </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Steel unibody </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Final Assembly Location </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Oakville Assembly </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" bgcolor="#FFFFCC"><p class="style9"><strong>POWERTRAIN AND CHASSIS </strong> </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign="top" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"><p class="style9"><strong>ENGINE </strong> </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Type </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">3.5-liter V-6 Duratec 35 Engine </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Manufacturing location </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Lima Engine Plant, Ohio </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Configuration </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">60 degree V-6, Aluminum block and    heads </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Intake Manifold </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Composite, split plenum </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Exhaust Manifolds </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Cast iron </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Crankshaft </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Forged steel </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Redline </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">6,700 rpm </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Idle Speed in Drive </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">620 rpm </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Throttle Body </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">65 mm, electronic </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Valvetrain </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Direct Acting Mechanical Bucket,    4 valves per cylinder, intake variable camshaft timing </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Valve Diameter </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Intake: 37mm; Exhaust: 31mm </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Pistons </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">High temperature cast aluminum    alloy with low-friction coated skirts, low tension rings </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Connecting Rods </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Cracked powder metal </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Ignition </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Pencil coil </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Bore x Stroke </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">3.6 x 3.4 in. / 92.5 x 88.7mm </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Displacement </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">213 cu. in. / 3,496 cc </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Compression Ratio </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">10.3:1 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Horsepower </p></td>
    <td width="406" valign="top"><p class="style9">262 @ 6,250 rpm </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Horsepower Per Liter </p></td>
    <td width="406" valign="top"><p class="style9">74.8 (estimated)</p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9"><strong>Fuel Economy</strong> </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9"><strong>City/Hwy</strong> </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">AWD </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">16/22 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">FWD </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">17/24 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9"><strong>Torque </strong> </p></td>
    <td width="406" valign="top"><p class="style9">248 @ 4,500 rpm lb.-ft. </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Recommended Fuel </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">87 octane unleaded </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Fuel Capacity </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">18.6 gallons </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Fuel Injection </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Sequential multi-port electronic fuel    injection </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Oil Capacity </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">5.5 quarts with filter </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Recommended Oil </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">GF4, 5W-20 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Emission Control </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Closed loop with catalyst </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFCC"><p class="style9"><strong>ENGINE </strong> </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Federal Standards </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Tier 2/Bin 5 tailpipe, LEVII    evaporative </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">California Standards </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">ULEVII tailpipe, LEVII    evaporative </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFCC"><p class="style9"><strong>DRIVETRAIN </strong> </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Layout </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Front-wheel drive and all-wheel    drive </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign="top"><p class="style9"><strong>TRANSMISSION </strong> </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Standard </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">6-speed automatic overdrive </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign="top" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"><p class="style9"><strong>Gear Ratios </strong> </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">1st </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">4.484 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">2nd </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">2.872 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">3rd </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">1.842 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">4th </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">1.414 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">5th </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">1 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">6th </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">0.742 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Reverse </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">-2.882 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Final Drive </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">FWD: 3.16; AWD: 3.39 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Front </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Gas pressurized Macpherson strut    rear-facing L-shaped lower control arm with hydro-bushings with isolated    subframe and 32 mm stabilizer bar </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Rear </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Multi-Link, fully independent    suspension with upper and lower control arms, fully isolated subframe and 22    mm stabilizer bar </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Type </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Power Rack-and-pinion </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Steering Column </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Tilt </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Ratio </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">17:1 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Turns, lock-to-lock </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">3.15 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Turning circle curb-to-curb </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">12.4m / 40.7 feet </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFCC"><p class="style9"><strong>BRAKES </strong> </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Type </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">4-wheel ABS (4 channel);    AdvanceTrac&reg; with RSC&reg; (Roll Stability Control) (Standard) </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Front </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Ventilated Disc </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Swept Area </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">149.8 sq. in </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Rear </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Disc </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Swept Area </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">136.4 sq. in </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Power assist </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Vacuum with Brake Assist </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign="top"><p class="style9"><strong>WHEELS AND TIRES </strong> </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">SE </p></td>
    <td width="406" valign="top"><p class="style9">18-in. painted aluminum.    P235/60R18 BSW tires </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">SEL </p></td>
    <td width="406" valign="top"><p class="style9">18-in. machined aluminum.    P235/60R18 BSW tires </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Limited<br>
      Optional <br>
      Optional </p></td>
    <td width="406" valign="top"><p class="style9">19-in. polished aluminum.    P235/55R19 BSW tires <br>
      20-in bright painted aluminum wheel P255/45R20 all season BSW tires <br>
      17-in. aluminum wheel P235/60R17 BSW tires (snow states only) </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2"><p class="style9"><strong>DIMENSIONS (inches unless    otherwise noted)</strong> </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign="top" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"><p class="style9"><strong>EXTERIOR </strong> </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Wheelbase </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">117.9 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Overall length </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">201.8 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Overall width w/ mirrors </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">88.8 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Overall height at curb </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">68.0 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Track width, front/rear </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">65.4/65.4 </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign="top" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"><p class="style9"><strong>INTERIOR </strong> </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Seating capacity </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">6 or 7 passenger </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign="top" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"><p class="style9"><strong>Headroom </strong> </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Front row </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">41.8 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Second row </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">40.5 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Third row </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">38.7 </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign="top" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"><p class="style9"><strong>Legroom </strong> </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Front row </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">40.8 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Second row </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">44.3 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Third row </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">33.3 </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign="top" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"><p class="style9"><strong>Shoulder    room </strong> </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Front row </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">58.4 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Second row </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">58.1 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Third row </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">50.8 </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign="top" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"><p class="style9"><strong>Hip    room </strong> </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Front row </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">55.5 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Second row </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">55.0 </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Third row </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">41.1 </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" bgcolor="#FFFFCC"><p class="style9"><strong>WEIGHTS    AND CAPACITIES</strong> (pounds unless otherwise noted) </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">SAE passenger volume </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">155.8 cu. ft. </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Total interior volume </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">175.8 cu. ft. </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign="top" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"><p class="style9"><strong>Cargo capacity </strong> </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Behind third row<br>
      * including rear seat well </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">20.0 cu. ft.* </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Behind second row w/3rd row    folded </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">43.2 cu. ft. </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Behind first row w/ 2nd and 3rd    row folded </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">83.2 cu. ft. </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">Maximum towing capacity (properly    equipped) </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">Class III - 4500 lb. </p></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign="top" bgcolor="#CCCCCC"><p class="style9"><strong>Base curb weight </strong> </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">FWD </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">4468 lb. </p></td>
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    <td width="131" valign="top"><p class="style9">AWD </p></td>
    <td width="406"><p class="style9">4640 lb. </p></td>
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