1. AURORA: 4.0L V8 DOHC SMPI 32-valve engine, requires premium unleaded fuel
2. 4-speed electronic overdrive automatic transmission with lock-up
3. battery with run down protection
4. driver selectable program transmission
5. front wheel drive, traction control, 3.48 axle ratio
6. dual stainless steel exhaust
7. touring ride suspension with auto-levelling, front independent strut suspension with anti-roll bar, front coil springs, front shocks, rear independent multi-link suspension with anti-roll bar, rear coil springs, rear shocks
8. power rack-and-pinion steering with vehicle speed-sensing assist
9. 4 wheel disc brakes with 4 wheel antilock braking system
10. 20 gal capacity fuel tank
11. front and rear body-colored bumpers
12. body-colored bodyside molding
13. monotone paint
14. aero-composite halogen fully automatic headlamps with daytime running lights and delay off feature
15. additional exterior lights include cornering lights, front fog/driving lights, center high mounted stop light
16. front and rear 16" x 7" silver alloy wheels
17. P235/60SR16 BSW AS front and rear tires
18. inside under cargo mounted compact steel spare wheel
19. dual zone front air conditioning with climate control, rear heat ducts
20. AM/FM stereo with clock, seek-scan, cassette, single in-dash CD, 6 speakers, automatic equalizer and window grid antenna
21. radio steering wheel controls
22. cruise control
23. power door locks with remote keyless entry
24. child safety rear door locks, power remote trunk release, power remote fuel release
25. 2 power accessory outlet, retained accessory power, garage door opener
26. analog instrumentation display includes tachometer gauge, water temp gauge, compass, exterior temp, systems monitor, trip computer, trip odometer
27. warning indicators include oil pressure, water temp warning, battery, low oil level, low coolant, lights on, key in ignition, low fuel, low washer fluid, door ajar, service interval, brake fluid
28. dual airbags
29. ignition disable, panic alarm, security system
30. tinted windows, power front windows with driver 1-touch down, power rear windows
31. variable intermittent front windshield wipers, rear window defroster
32. seating capacity of 5, front bucket seats with adjustable headrests, center armrest with storage, driver seat includes 6-way power seat with power lumbar support, passenger seat includes 6-way power seat with power lumbar support
33. fixed rear bench seat with fixed rear headrest, center pass-thru armrest with storage
34. leather seats, leatherette door trim insert, full cloth headliner, full carpet floor covering with carpeted floor mats, wood trim, leather gear shift knob
35. memory on driver seat with 2 memory setting(s) including door mirrors
36. interior lights include dome light with fade, front and rear reading lights, 4 door curb lights, illuminated entry
37. leather-wrapped steering wheel with tilt adjustment
38. dual illuminated vanity mirrors, dual auxiliary visors
39. auto-dimming day-night rearview mirror
40. full floor console, mini overhead console with storage, locking glove box with light, front and rear cupholders, 2 seat back storage pockets, driver and passenger door bins
41. carpeted cargo floor, carpeted trunk lid, cargo net, cargo light
42. chrome side windows, body-colored door handles.

Power Train

Engine Type - 32-Valve DOHC 90-Degree V8 Displacement - 3,995 cc (244 cu in) Bore x Stroke - 87x84 mm (3,425 x 3.31 in) Compression - Ratio 10.3:1 Horsepower - 250 @ 5,600 rpm Torque - 260 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm Transmission - 4-speed, FWD, electronically controlled automatic overdrive with torque converter Gear Ratio - 1st- 2.960; 2nd- 1.626; 3rd- 1.000; 4th- 0.681; Reverse- 2.130

Performance Data

• Acceleration (0-60 mph): 8.2 sec.
• Braking Distance (60-0 mph): 122 ft.
• Roadholding Index: 0.81
• Base Number of Cylinders: 8
• Base Engine Size: 4 liters
• Horsepower: 250 hp @ 5600 rpm
• Torque: 260 lbs./ft. @ 4400 rpm

 

Safety Features

• Anti-Lock Brakes: Standard
• De-powered Air Bag: Standard
• Side Air Bag: Not Available
• Integrated Child Seat: Not Available
• Traction Control: Standard

 

Crash Test Results

• Driver: Rating = Average
• Passenger: Rating = Average

 

 

Fuel Efficiency

• Fuel Tank Capacity: 20 gal.
• EPA Mileage Estimates: (City/Highway)
• Automatic: 17 mpg / 24 mpg
• Range in Miles: (City/Highway)
• Automatic: 340 mi. / 520 mi.

 

Dimensions

Exterior:

• Length: 205.4 in.
• Width: 74.4 in.
• Height: 55.4 in.
• Weight: 3967 lbs.
• Wheelbase: 113.8 in.

                                       

Interior:

• Front Headroom: 38.4 in.
• Rear Headroom: 36.9 in.
• Front Shoulder Room: 56.9 in.
• Rear Shoulder Room: 56.9 in.
• Front Hip Room: 55.1 in.
• Rear Hip Room: 55.8 in.
• Front Leg Room: 42.6 in.
• Rear Leg Room: 38.4 in.
• Luggage Capacity: 16.1 cu.ft.