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Vehicle 2012 Ford Mustang V6 2012 Chevrolet Camaro 1LT 2012 Dodge Challenger SXT 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 R-Spec
MSRP ∞ $23,105 $26,180 $26,190 $27,625
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Estimated Highway MPG 29 28 27 26
Estimated City MPG 19 17 18 17
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Accessories
Rear Parking Aid Available Available Not Available Not Available
Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror Standard Not Available Not Available Standard
Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror Standard Not Available Not Available Standard
Passenger Vanity Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Driver Vanity Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Cruise Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Automatic Headlights Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
HID headlights Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Engine Immobilizer Standard Standard Standard Not Available
Power Outlet Standard Standard Standard Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers Not Available Not Available Standard Standard
Fog Lamps Not Available Standard Not Available Standard
MP3 Player Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Satellite Radio Not Available Standard Available Standard
Premium Sound System Not Available Available Available Not Available
Intermittent Wipers Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard Standard Standard
Remote Trunk Release Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Navigation from Telematics Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Adjustable Steering Wheel Standard Standard Standard Standard
Bluetooth Connection Not Available Standard Available Standard
Power Mirror(s) Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard Standard Standard
Keyless Entry Standard Standard Standard Standard
Floor Mats Standard Standard Standard Available
Rear Defrost Standard Standard Standard Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Standard Standard Standard
Keyless Start Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Back-Up Camera Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Remote Engine Start Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
CD Player Standard Standard Standard Standard
Telematics Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
AM/FM Stereo Standard Standard Standard Standard
Security System Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
A/C Standard Standard Standard Standard
Climate Control Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Trip Computer Not Available Not Available Standard Standard
Leather Steering Wheel Not Available Available Standard Standard
Rear Reading Lamps Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Front Reading Lamps Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Chassis
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 16.0 19.0 19.5 17.2
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.8 x 0.8 12.4 x 0.9 12.6 x 0.4 12.4 x -TBD-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 12.4 x 1.4 12.6 x 1.2 12.6 x 1.1 12.6 x -TBD-
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel 4-Wheel Yes 4-wheel
Brake Type Pwr Pwr Pwr Pwr
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A N/A N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 33.4 37.7 38.9 37.4
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) N/A 2.5 2.75 2.7
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 15.8 16.1 16.1 14.9
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr rack & pinion
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A N/A N/A N/A
Spare Wheel Material Steel
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum
Front Wheel Material Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size Compact Compact
Rear Wheel Size 17 x 7.0 18 x 7.5 18 x 7.5 18 x 8.0
Front Wheel Size 17 x 7.0 18 x 7.5 18 x 7.5 18 x 7.5
Spare Tire Size Compact T135/90D17
Rear Tire Size P215/60R17 P245/55R18 P235/55R18 P245/45VR18
Front Tire Size P215/60R17 P245/55R18 P235/55R18 P225/45VR18
Spare Tire Order Code TBC
Rear Tire Order Code R0B TWN
Front Tire Order Code R0B TWN
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear 0.9 N/A 0.63 .70
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front 1.3 N/A 1.06 .94
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear N/A N/A N/A
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front N/A N/A N/A
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) w/Panhard rod Five-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) w/Coil Springs SLA
Suspension Type - Rear 3-Link Solid Axle N/A Independent Independent
Suspension Type - Front MacPherson Strut N/A Independent MacPherson Strut
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 150 100
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 1000 100
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 100 1000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 1000 1000
Base Curb Weight 3453 3741 3834 3389
Rear Drum Diam x Width
Aluminum Wheels Standard Standard Standard Standard
Steel Wheels Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Power Steering Standard Standard Standard Standard
4-Wheel Disc Brakes Standard Standard Standard Standard
ABS Standard Standard Standard Standard
Wheel Locks Available Not Available Not Available Available
Tire Pressure Monitor Standard Standard Standard Standard
Dimensions
Trunk Volume 13.4 11.3 16.2 10.0
Liftover Height N/A N/A 33.0 N/A
Length, Overall 188.1 190.4 197.7 182.3
Front Shoulder Room 55.3 56.9 58.2 56.7
Front Hip Room 53.4 N/A 54.6 56.0
Min Ground Clearance N/A N/A 5.7 5.1
Second Leg Room 29.8 29.9 32.6 30.3
Track Width, Rear 62.9 64.1 63.1 63.6
Track Width, Front 62.3 63.7 63.0 63.0
Height, Overall 55.6 54.2 57.1 54.5
Wheelbase 107.1 112.3 116.0 111.0
Width, Max w/o mirrors 73.9 75.5 75.7 73.4
Front Head Room 38.5 37.4 39.3 39.2
Front Leg Room 42.4 42.4 42.0 44.1
Second Hip Room 46.8 N/A 48.6 49.2
Second Shoulder Room 51.6 50.4 53.9 52.8
Second Head Room 34.7 35.3 37.4 34.6
Passenger Volume 83.3 N/A 91.5 88.8
Passenger Capacity 4 4 5 4
Exterior
Sun/Moon Roof Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Temporary Spare Tire Available Available Standard Standard
Tires - Rear Performance Available Standard Standard Standard
Tires - Front Performance Available Standard Standard Standard
Sun/Moonroof Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Powertrain
Total Cooling System Capacity N/A N/A 10.8 10.1
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) N/A 150 160 130
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) N/A N/A 730 N/A
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 2.73 3.27 2.65 3.54
Clutch Size N/A 10.2
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.84 3.67 3.16 3.99
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.70 0.75 Not Available 0.79
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00 1.00 0.83 1.00
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.23 1.19 1.00 1.23
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.66 1.63 1.41 1.62
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.53 2.58 2.19 2.32
First Gear Ratio (:1) 4.23 4.48 3.59 3.83
Trans Description Cont. Again
Trans Description Cont. Manual Manual Automatic Manual
Trans Type 6 6 5 6
Trans Order Code 44X MN6 DGJ
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 280 @ 4250 278 @ 4800 268 @ 4800 266 @ 4700
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 305 @ 6500 323 @ 6800 305 @ 6350 306 @ 6300
Fuel System Electronic Fuel Injection Direct Injection Electronic Fuel Injection Electronic Fuel Injection
Displacement 3.7L/227 3.6L/217 3.6L/220 3.8L/231
Engine Type Gas V6 Gas V6 Gas V6 Gas V6
Engine Order Code 99M LFX ERB
Cruising Range - Hwy 464.00 532.00 526.50 447.20
Cruising Range - City 304.00 323.00 351.00 292.40
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 29 28 27 26
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 19 17 18 17
Fuel Economy Est-Combined 22 20 21 20
Battery Range N/A N/A N/A N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A N/A N/A N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A N/A N/A N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A N/A N/A N/A
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive Rear wheel drive Rear Wheel Drive Rear Wheel drive
M/T Standard Standard Not Available Standard
A/T Available Available Standard Not Available
6-Speed M/T Standard Standard Not Available Standard
6-Speed A/T Available Available Not Available Not Available
5-Speed A/T Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Gasoline Fuel Standard Standard Standard Standard
V6 Cylinder Engine Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear Wheel Drive Standard Standard Standard Standard
Locking/Limited Slip Differential Standard Available Not Available Standard
Flex Fuel Capability Not Available Not Available Available Not Available
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Not Available Available Standard Not Available
Safety
Front Side Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear Head Air Bag Not Available Standard Standard Not Available
Passenger Air Bag Sensor Standard Standard Standard Standard
Traction Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Daytime Running Lights Available Standard Available Not Available
Brake Assist Not Available Not Available Standard Standard
Stability Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front Head Air Bag Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Passenger Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Driver Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Emergency Trunk Release Standard Standard Not Available Standard
Seating
Rear Bench Seat Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Bucket Seats Standard Standard Standard Standard
Leather Seats Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
Cloth Seats Standard Standard Standard Standard
Pass-Through Rear Seat Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Passenger Seat Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Power Driver Seat Not Available Standard Standard Not Available
Driver Adjustable Lumbar Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Vehicle
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year 8.3 8.3 8.7 9.1
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score 5 4 4 7
EPA Classification Compact Compact Midsize Subcompact
Rear Spoiler Available Standard Not Available Available
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