| 
                   Engine  | 
                
                   V6 
                  engine  | 
              
                | 
                   Type  | 
                
                   24-valve 
                  DOHC 6-cylinder V-type  | 
              
                | 
                   Displacement  | 
                
                   3.5-liter 
                    | 
              
                | 
                   Fuel 
                  delivery system  | 
                
                   Electronic 
                  multi-port injection  | 
              
                | 
                   Compression 
                  ratio   | 
                
                   10.0:1 
                    | 
              
                | Horsepower 
                  @ RPM | 
                194 
                  @ 5500 | 
              
                | Torque 
                  @ RPM | 
                216 
                  @ 3500 | 
              
                | 
                   Drivetrain 
                    | 
              
                |    | 
                
                   Front 
                  engine (transverse-mounted), front-wheel 
                  drive  | 
              
                
                   Traction 
Control
 | 
              
                | 
                   Standard:  | 
                
                   Electronic 
                  Traction Control System (ETCS) and Electronic Brake Force 
                  Distribution (EBD)  | 
              
                | 
                    Transmission 
                  
  | 
              
                | 
                   Standard:  | 
                
                   5-speed 
                  electronically controlled automatic overdrive, lock-up torque 
                  converter, adaptive logic and SHIFTRONIC™ gear 
                  selection  | 
              
                
                   Suspension 
 | 
              
                | 
                   Front: 
                    | 
                
                   Double 
                  wishbone with stabilizer bar  | 
              
                | 
                   Rear: 
                    | 
                
                   Fully 
                  independent multi-link with stabilizer bar and Dynamic Toe 
                  Control  | 
              
                | 
                   Shock 
                  absorbers:   | 
                
                   Nitrogen 
                  gas-pressurized  | 
              
                
                   Brakes 
 | 
              
                | 
                   System  | 
                
                   Power-assisted 
                  with Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) with weight 
                  distribution sensor  | 
              
                | 
                   Front: 
                    | 
                
                   Ventilated 
                  disc with brake pad wear warning 
              sensors  | 
              
                | 
                   Rear:  | 
                
                   Solid 
                  discs  | 
              
                | 
                   Anti-lock 
                  Braking System (ABS):  | 
                
                   4-channel 
                  Anti-lock Braking System — standard   | 
              
                
                   Steering 
 | 
              
                | 
                   Type  | 
                
                   Power-assisted 
                  engine-rpm sensing rack-and-pinion  | 
              
                | 
                   Overall 
                  ratio  | 
                
                   13.5:1  | 
              
                | 
                   Turning 
                  diameter (curb-to-curb)  | 
                
                   36.1 
                  ft.  | 
              
                | 
                   Turns, 
                  lock-to-lock  | 
                
                   2.8  |