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Engine Specs
Powertrain Specs
Chassis Specs
Exterior Dimensions
Interior Dimensions
EPA Mileage

All dimensions are in inches unless otherwise noted.

Engine
GL 2.0L
GL 1.9L TDI
GLS 2.0L
GLS 1.9L TDI
Type
2.0L, 4-cylinder,in-line
1.9L, 4-cylinder,in-line, turbocharged direct injection
2.0L, 4-cylinder,in-line
1.9L, 4-cylinder,in-line, turbocharged direct injection
Bore
3.25 in
3.13 in
3.25 in
3.13 in
Stroke
3.65 in
3.76 in
3.65 in
3.76 in
Displacement
121.0 in (cubic)
115.7 in (cubic)
121.0 in (cubic)
115.7 in (cubic)
Compression Ratio
10.0 : 1
19.5 : 1
10.0 : 1
19.5 : 1
Horsepower (SAE) @rpm
115 @ 5200
(85 kW @ 5200)
90 @ 3750
(66 kW @ 3750)
115 @ 5200
(85 kW @ 5200)
90 @ 3750
(66 kW @ 3750)
Max. torque, lbs-ft @rpm
122 @ 2600
(165 Nm @ 2600)
155 @ 1900
(210 Nm @ 1900)
122 @ 2600
(165 Nm @ 2600)
155 @ 1900
(210 Nm @ 1900)
Fuel Requirement
Regular unleaded
Diesel
Regular unleaded
Diesel

Engine Design
GL 2.0L
GLS 1.9L TDI
GLS 2.0L
GLS 1.9L TDI
Arrangement
Front mounted, transverse
Front mounted, transverse
Front mounted, transverse
Front mounted, transverse
Cylinder Block
Cast iron
Cast iron
Cast iron
Cast iron
Crank Shaft
Cast iron, five main bearings
Forged steel, five main bearings
Cast iron, five main bearings
Forged steel, five main bearings
Cylinder Head
Aluminum alloy, cross flow
Aluminum alloy, cross flow
Aluminum alloy, cross flow
Aluminum alloy, cross flow
Valve Train
Single overhead camshaft, spur belt driven with semi-automatic belt tensioner, two valves per cylinder, maintenance free hydraulic lifters, single coil valve springs
Single overhead camshaft, spur belt driven, two valves per cylinder, maintenance free hydraulic lifters, single valve springs
Single overhead camshaft, spur belt driven with semi-automatic belt tensioner, two valves per cylinder, maintenance free hydraulic lifters, single coil valve springs
Single overhead camshaft, spur belt driven, two valves per cylinder, maintenance free hydraulic lifters, single valve springs
Cooling System
Water cooled, water pump, cross flow radiator, thermostatically controlled electric 2-speed radiator fan
Water cooled, water pump, cross flow radiator, thermostatically controlled electric 3-speed radiator fan
Water cooled, water pump, cross flow radiator, double thermostatically controlled electric 2-speed radiator fan
Water cooled, water pump, cross flow radiator, thermostatically controlled electric 3-speed radiator fan
Lubrication
Rotary internal gear pump, intermediate shaft driven, oil cooler
Rotary gear pump, intermediate shaft driven, oil cooler
Rotary internal gear pump, intermediate shaft driven, oil cooler
Rotary gear pump, intermediate shaft driven, oil cooler
Fuel/Air Supply
Sequential multi-point fuel injection (Motronic)
Electronically controlled direct injection (EDC), turbocharger
Sequential multi-point fuel injection (Motronic)
Electronically controlled direct injection (EDC), turbocharger
Emissions
OBD II, ULEV, LEV, 3-way catalytic converter with two oxygen sensors(up - and downstream), enhanced evaporation system (California cars with secondary air injection pump), onboard refueling vapor recovery
OBD D, Tier l, catalytic converter water-cooled EGR system, onboard refuelling vapor recovery (ORVR)
OBD II, ULEV, LEV, 3-way catalytic converter with two oxygen sensors(up - and downstream), enhanced evaporation system (California cars with secondary air injection pump), onboard refueling vapor recovery
OBD D, Tier l, catalytic converter water-cooled EGR system, onboard refuelling vapor recovery (ORVR)

Electrical System
GL 2.0L
GLS 1.9L TDI
GLS 2.0L
GLS 1.9L TDI
Alternator, Volts/Amps
14 / 70
14 / 70
14 / 70
14 / 70
Battery, Volts (Amp Hours)
12 (60)
12 (80)
12 (60)
12 (80)
Ignition
Digital electronic, with knock sensor
Compression ignition
Digital electronic, with knock sensor
Compression ignition
Firing Order
1-3-4-2
1-3-4-2
1-3-4-2
1-3-4-2

Drivetrain
GL 2.0L
GL 1.9L TDI
GLS 2.0L
GLS 1.9L TDI
Drivetrain
Front wheel Drive
Transmission Gear Ratios
Manual
Automatic
Manual
Automatic
Manual
Automatic
Manual
Automatic
   1st
3.78:1
2.71:1
3.78:1
2.71:1
3.78:1
2.71:1
3.78:1
2.71:1
   2nd
2.12:1
1.55:1
2.12:1
1.44:1
2.12:1
1.55:1
2.12:1
1.44:1
   3rd
1.36:1
1.00:1
1.36:1
1.00:1
1.36:1
1.00:1
1.36:1
1.00:1
   4th
1.03:1
0.68:1
0.97:1
0.74:1
1.03:1
0.68:1
0.97:1
0.74:1
   5th
0.84:1
N.A
0.76:1
N.A
0.84:1
N.A
0.76:1
N.A
Reverse
3.60:1
2.11:1
3.60:1
2.88:1
3.60:1
2.11:1
3.60:1
2.88:1
Final
4.24:1
5.04:1
3.39:1
3.62:1
4.24:1
5.04:1
3.39:1
3.62:1

Capacities
GL 2.0L
GL 1.9L TDI
GLS 2.0L
GLS 1.9L TDI
Engine Oil (with filter)
4.2 qt
4.8 qt
4.2 qt
4.8 qt
Fuel Tank
14.5 gal
14.5 gal
14.5 gal
14.5 gal
Coolant System
8.5 qt
8.6 qt
8.5 qt
8.6 qt
Wiper Fluid
3.2 qt
3.2 qt
3.2 qt
3.2 qt

Steering

GL 2.0L
GL 1.9L TDI
GLS 2.0L
GLS 1.9L TDI
Type
Rack and pinion, power assisted
Rack and pinion, power assisted
Rack and pinion, power assisted
Rack and pinion, power assisted
Turns
(lock to lock)
3.04
3.04
3.04
3.04
Turning Circle (curb to curb)
35.8 ft
35.8 ft
35.8 ft
35.8 ft
Ratio
15.6 : 1
15.6 : 1
15.6 : 1
15.6 : 1

Interior Volume - SAE

GL 2.0L
GL 1.9L TDI
GLS 2.0L
GLS 1.9L TDI
EPA
Compact
Compact
Compact
Compact
Passenger Volume
89 ft (cubic)
89 ft (cubic)
89 ft (cubic)
89 ft (cubic)
Trunk Volume
34 ft (cubic)
34 ft (cubic)
34 ft (cubic)
34 ft (cubic)
Vol. with Rear Seat Folded
51.9 ft (cubic)
51.9 ft (cubic)
51.9 ft (cubic)
51.9 ft (cubic)
Seating Capacity
5
5
5
5
 
Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Volume
49.8 ft (cubic)
38.8 ft (cubic)
49.8 ft (cubic)
38.8 ft (cubic)
49.8 ft (cubic)
38.8 ft (cubic)
49.8 ft (cubic)
38.8 ft (cubic)
Head Room
38.6 in
38.1 in
38.6 in
38.1 in
38.6 in
38.1 in
38.6 in
38.1 in
Shoulder Room
53.7 in
52.5 in
53.7 in
52.5 in
53.7 in
52.5 in
53.7 in
52.5 in
Leg Room
41.5 in
33.5 in
41.5 in
33.5 in
41.5 in
33.5 in
41.5 in
33.5 in

Body, Chassis and Suspension

GL 2.0L
GL 1.9L TDI
GLS 2.0L
GLS 1.9L TDI
Type
Unitized construction, bolt-on front fenders
Unitized construction, bolt-on front fenders
Unitized construction, bolt-on front fenders
Unitized construction, bolt-on front fenders
Front Suspension
Independent McPherson struts, coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers, 23 mm integrated stabilizer bar
Independent McPherson struts, coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers, 23 mm integrated stabilizer bar
Independent McPherson struts, coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers, 23 mm integrated stabilizer bar
Independent McPherson struts, coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers, 23 mm integrated stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension
Independent torsion beam axle, coil springs, telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers, 18 mm stabilizer bar
Independent torsion beam axle, coil springs, telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers, 18 mm stabilizer bar
Independent torsion beam axle, coil springs, telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers, 18 mm stabilizer bar
Independent torsion beam axle, coil springs, telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers, 18 mm stabilizer bar
Service Brake
Power assisted, dual circuit, vented 280 x 22 mm front discs and 232 x 9 mm solid rear discs
Power assisted, dual circuit, vented 280 x 22 mm front discs and 232 x 9 mm solid rear discs
Power assisted, dual circuit, vented 280 x 22 mm front discs and 232 x 9 mm solid rear discs
Power assisted, dual circuit, vented 280 x 22 mm front discs and 232 x 9 mm solid rear discs
Anti Lock Braking System
Standard, all four wheels 3-channel with electronic break pressure distribution
Standard, all four wheels 3-channel with electronic break pressure distribution
Standard, all four wheels 3-channel with electronic break pressure distribution
Standard, all four wheels 3-channel with electronic break pressure distribution
Parking Brake
Mechanical, effective on rear wheels
Mechanical, effective on rear wheels
Mechanical, effective on rear wheels
Mechanical, effective on rear wheels
Wheels
6J x 15 " steel wheels
6J x 15 " steel wheels
6J x 15 " steel wheels
6J x 15 " steel wheels
Tires
P195/65 R 15 H all season tires
P195/65 R 15 H all season tires
P195/65 R 15 H all season tires
P195/65 R 15 H all season tires
Drag Coefficient
0.32
0.32
0.32
0.32

Exterior Dimensions

GL 2.0L
GL 1.9L TDI
GLS 2.0L
GLS 1.9L TDI
Wheelbase
99.0 in
99.0 in
99.0 in
99.0 in
Front Track
59.6 in
59.6 in
59.6 in
59.6 in
Rear Track 
58.8 in
58.8 in
58.8 in
58.8 in
Length
173.6 in
173.6 in
173.6 in
173.6 in
Width
68.3 in
68.3 in
68.3 in
68.3 in
Height
58.5 in
58.5 in
58.5 in
58.5 in
Ground Clearance
5.2 in
5.2 in
5.2 in
5.2 in

Weights

GL 2.0L
GL 1.9L TDI
GLS 2.0L
GLS 1.9L TDI
Curb Weight
  Manual Transmission
3,034 lb
3,121 lb
3,078 lb
3,161 lb
  Automatic Transmission
3,089 lb
3,172 lb
3,133 lb
3,214 lb
Payload
  Manual Transmission
1,014 lb
992 lb
1,012 lb
992 lb
  Automatic Transmission
1,003 lb
1,008 lb
1,003 lb
1,008 lb

Fuel Consumption

GL 2.0L
GL 1.9L TDI
GLS 2.0L
GLS 1.9L TDI
 
City mpg
Hwy mpg
City mpg
Hwy mpg
City mpg
Hwy mpg
City mpg
Hwy mpg
Manual
Transmission
24
31
42
50
24
31
42
50
Automatic Transmission
22
29
34
45
22
29
34
45
Performance
0 - 60 mph
Man.
11.1
Auto
12.3
Man.
13
Auto
15.3
Man.
11.2
Auto
12.4
Man.
13
Auto
15.3

Engine
GLS 2.8L VR6
GLS 1.8 T
GLX 2.8L VR6
Type
6-cylinder, 15 o V, gasoline
4-cylinder inline
6-cylinder, 15o V, gasoline
Bore
3.19 in
3.19 in
3.19 in
Stroke
3.56 in
3.40 in
3.56 in
Displacement
170.3 in (cubic)
108.6 in (cubic)
170.3 in (cubic)
Compression Ratio
10.1 : 1
9.5 : 1
10.1 : 1
Horsepower (SAE) @rpm
174 @ 5800
(128 kW @ 5800)
180 @ 5500
(132 kW @ 5500)
174 @ 5800
(128 kW @ 5800)
Max. torque, lbs-ft @rpm
181 @ 3200
(245 Nm @ 3200)
174 @ 1950 - 5500
(235 Nm @ 1950 - 5000)
181 @ 3200
(245 Nm @ 3200)
Fuel Requirement
Premium unleaded recommended for maximum performance
Premium unleaded recommended for maximum performance
Premium unleaded recommended for maximum performance

Engine Design
GL 2.8L VR6
GLS 1.8 T
GLX 2.8L VR6
Arrangement
Front mounted, transverse
Front mounted, transverse
Front mounted, transverse
Cylinder Block
Cast iron
Cast iron
Cast iron
Crank Shaft
Forged steel, seven main bearings
Forged steel, five main bearings
Forged steel, seven main bearings
Cylinder Head
Aluminum alloy, cross flow
Aluminum alloy, cross flow
Aluminum alloy, cross flow
Valve Train
Dual overhead camshaft, chain driven, two valves per cylinder, maintenance free hydraulic lifters
Double overhead camshaft, spur belt driven, five valves per cylinder, maintenance free hydraulic lifters
Dual overhead camshaft, chain driven, two valves per cylinder, maintenance free hydraulic lifters
Cooling System
Water cooled, water pump, cross flow radiator, thermostatically controlled electric 3-speed radiator fan
Water cooled, water pump, cross flow radiator, thermostatically controlled electric radiator fan
Water cooled, water pump, cross flow radiator, thermostatically controlled electric 3-speed radiator fan
Lubrication
Rotary gear pump, oil cooler
Rotary gear pump, chain driven, oil cooler
Rotary gear pump, oil cooler
Fuel/Air Supply
Sequential multi-point fuel injection (Motronic), electronic throttle, variable intake manifold
Sequential multi-point fuel injection (ME 7.1), turbocharger
Sequential multi-point fuel injection (Motronic), electronic throttle, variable intake manifold
Emissions
OBD II, LEV, 3-way catalytic converter with two oxygen sensors(up - and downstream), secondary air injection pump, onboard refueling vapor recovery(ORVR)
OBD II, LEV, 3-way catalytic converter with two oxygen sensors, onboard refueling vapor recovery(ORVR)
OBD II, LEV, 3-way catalytic converter with two oxygen sensors (up - and downstream), secondary air injection pump, onboard refueling vapor recovery(ORVR)

Electrical System
GL 2.8L VR6
GLS 1.8 T
GLX 2.8L VR6
Alternator, Volts/Amps
14 / 120
14 / 120
14 / 120
Battery, Volts (Amp Hours)
12 (60)
12 (60)
12 (60)
Ignition
Digital electronic with dual knock sensor
Digital electronic with knock sensor
Digital electronic with dual knock sensor
Firing Order
1-5-3-6-2-4
1-3-4-2
1-5-3-6-2-4

Drivetrain
GLS 2.8L VR6
GLS 1.8 T
GLX 2.8L VR6
Drivetrain
Front wheel Drive
Transmission Gear Ratios
Manual
Automatic
Manual
Automatic
Manual
Automatic
   1st
3.62:1
2.71:1
3.30:1
3.80:1
3.62:1
2.71:1
   2nd
2.07:1
1.44:1
1.94:1
2.13:1
2.07:1
1.44:1
   3rd
1.47:1
1.00:1
1.31:1
1.36:1
1.47:1
1.00:1
   4th
1.04:1
0.74:1
1.03:1
0.94:1
1.04:1
0.74:1
   5th
0.84:1
-
0.84:1
0.69:1
0.84:1
-
Reverse
3.38:1
2.88:1
3.06:1
2.97:1
3.38:1
2.88:1
Final
3.39:1
4.17:1
3.65:1
4.44:1
3.39:1
4.17:1

Capacities
GLS 2.8L VR6
GLS 1.8 T
GLX 2.8L VR6
Engine Oil (with filter)
6.3 qt
4.8 qt
6.3 qt
Fuel Tank
14.5 gal
14.5 gal
14.5 gal
Coolant System
9.5 qt
7.4 qt
9.5 qt
Wiper Fluid
3.2 qt
3.2 qt
3.2 qt

Steering

GLS 2.8L VR6
GLS 1.8 T
GLX 2.8L VR6
Type
Rack and pinion, power assisted
Rack and pinion, power assisted
Rack and pinion, power assisted
Turns
(lock to lock)
3.04
3.04
3.04
Turning Circle (curb to curb)
35.8 ft
35.8 ft
35.8 ft
Ratio
15.6 : 1
15.6 : 1
15.6 : 1

Interior Volumes - SAE

GLS 2.8L VR6
GLS 1.8 T
GLX 2.8L VR6
EPA
Compact
Compact
Compact
Passenger Volume
89 ft (cubic)
89 ft (cubic)
89 ft (cubic)
Trunk Volume
34 ft (cubic)
34 ft (cubic)
34 ft (cubic)
Vol. with Rear Seat Folded
51.9 ft (cubic)
51.9 ft (cubic)
51.9 ft (cubic)
Seating Capacity
5
5
5
 
Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Volume
49.8 ft (cubic)
38.8 ft (cubic)
49.8 ft (cubic)
38.8 ft (cubic)
49.8 ft (cubic)
38.8 ft (cubic)
Head Room
38.6 in
38.1 in
38.6 in
38.1 in
37.6 in
37.0 in
Shoulder Room
53.7 in
52.5 in
53.7 in
52.5 in
53.7 in
52.5 in
Leg Room
41.5 in
33.5 in
41.5 in
33.5 in
41.5 in
33.5 in

Body, Chassis and Suspension

GLS 2.8L VR6
GLS 1.8 T
GLX 2.8L VR6
Type
Unitized construction, bolt-on front fenders
Unitized construction, bolt-on front fenders
Unitized construction, bolt-on front fenders
Front Suspension
Independent McPherson struts, coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers, 23 mm integrated stabilizer bar
Independent McPherson struts, coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers, 23 mm integrated stabilizer bar
Independent McPherson struts, coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers, 23 mm integrated stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension
Independent torsion beam axle, coil springs, telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers, 18 mm stabilizer bar
Independent torsion beam axle, coil springs, telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers, 18 mm stabilizer bar
Independent torsion beam axle, coil springs, telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers, 18 mm stabilizer bar
Service Brake
Power assisted, dual circuit, vented
288 x 25 mm front discs and 232 x 9 mm solid rear discs
Power assisted, dual circuit, vented
288 x 25 mm front discs and 232 x 9 mm solid rear discs
Power assisted, dual circuit, vented
288 x 25 mm front discs and 232 x 9 mm solid rear discs
Anti Lock Braking System
Standard, all four wheels 3-channel with electronic break pressure distribution
Standard, all four wheels 3-channel with electronic break pressure distribution
Standard, all four wheels 3-channel with electronic break pressure distribution
Parking Brake
Mechanical, effective on rear wheels
Mechanical, effective on rear wheels
Mechanical, effective on rear wheels
Wheels
6J x 15 " steel wheels
6J x 15 " steel wheels
6 1/2J x 16 " alloy wheels
Tires
P195/65 R 15 H all
season tires
P195/65 R 15 H all
season tires
P205/55 R 16 H all
season tires
Drag Coefficient
0.32
0.32
0.32

Exterior Dimensions

GLS 2.8L VR6
GLS 1.8 T
GLX 2.8L VR6
Wheelbase
99.0 in
99.0 in
99.0 in
Front Track
59.6 in
59.6 in
59.6 in
Rear Track 
58.8 in
58.8 in
58.8 in
Length
173.6 in
173.6 in
173.6 in
Width
68.3 in
68.3 in
68.3 in
Height
58.5 in
58.5 in
58.5 in
Ground Clearance
5.2 in
5.2 in
5.2 in

Weights

GLS 2.8L VR6
GLS 1.8 T
GLX 2.8L VR6
Curb Weight
  Manual Transmission
3,217 lb
3,175 lb
3,280 lb
  Automatic Transmission
3,269 lb
3,291 lb
3,333 lb
Payload
  Manual Transmission
1,047 lb
1,014 lb
1,001 lb
  Automatic Transmission
1,038 lb
1,010 lb
992 lb

Fuel Consumption

GLS 2.8L VR6
GLS 1.8 T
GLX 2.8L VR6
 
City mpg
Highway mpg
City mpg
Highway mpg
City mpg
Highway mpg
Manual
Transmission
19
28
24
31
19
28
Automatic Transmission
19
26
22
29
19
26
Performance
0 - 60 mph
Manual
8.6
Automatic
9.4
Manual
7.7
Automatic
8.9
Manual
8.6
Automatic
9.4
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