| Driveline type |
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), standard; All-Wheel Drive (AWD), optional |
All-Wheel Drive (AWD), Standard |
| Engine type |
3.5L 24-valve DOHC Duratec V6 |
3.5L EcoBoost™ 24-valve DOHC V6 |
| Transaxle type |
6-speed electronically controlled automatic overdrive |
6-speed electronically controlled automatic overdrive with paddle activation |
| Horsepower (SAE net@ rpm) |
263 @ 6250 rpm |
365 @ 5550 rpm |
| Torque (lb.-ft. SAE net @ rpm) |
249 @ 4500 rpm |
350 @ 1500-5250 rpm |
| Fuel economy |
EPA-estimated 18 city/28 highway (FWD) |
EPA-estimated 17 city/25 highway (AWD) |
| |
EPA-estimated 17 city/25 highway (AWD) |
|
| Recommended fuel |
87 Octane (minimum) |
91 Octane (recommended) |
| Fuel delivery |
Sequential multi-port electronic fuel injection |
Direct Injection |
| Engine electronics |
Electronic engine controls |
Electronic engine controls |
| Compression ratio |
10.3:1 |
10.0:1 |
| Valve lifters |
Direct Acting Mechanical Bucket |
Direct Acting Mechanical Bucket |
| Exhaust |
Stainless steel with catalytic converter |
Split Dual Stainless steel with catalytic converter |
| Engine block material |
Cast aluminum |
Cast aluminum |
| Cylinder head material |
Cast aluminum |
Cast aluminum |
| Front suspension |
Independent, MacPherson struts with rear-facing lower L-arms with stabilizer bar |
Independent, Sport tuned struts with rear-facing lower L-arms with larger stabilizer bar |
| Rear suspension |
Multi-link fully independent suspension with coil-over shocks and stabilizer bar |
Multi-link fully independent suspension with coil-over shocks and stabilizer bar |
| Rear shocks |
Twin-tube, hydraulic, gas-pressurized |
Twin-tube, hydraulic, gas-pressurized |
| Front and rear brakes |
4-wheel disc, anti-lock system (ABS) |
4-wheel disc, anti-lock system (ABS) |
| Vehicle control |
Traction Control and AdvanceTrac® Electronic Stability Control System |
Traction Control and AdvanceTrac® Electronic Stability Control System |
| Steering |
Power rack-and-pinion |
Electronic Power Assisted |