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Chrysler PT Cruiser

2006 – 2010 United States

The Chrysler PT Cruiser was in production from 2006 to 2010. Buyers could choose between petrol and diesel engines, from 116 to 223 hp. It was also available as a convertible.

Chrysler PT Cruiser 1 / 2
Body styleNot specified
Production2006 – 2010
Variants8
FuelPetrol, Diesel

Other body styles

Key specifications (range)

Power116 – 223 hp
0–100 km/h7.5 – 13.5 s
Top speed176 – 200 km/h
Fuel economy6.7 – 10.1 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive

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2.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 143 hp — — 4-speed automatic
2.4L 5MT FWD (143 HP)
2.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 143 hp — — 5-speed manual
2.2L CRD 5MT FWD (150 HP)
2.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Diesel 150 hp 11.2 s 183 5-speed manual
2.4L 4AT FWD (150 HP)
2.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
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2.4L 5MT FWD (150 HP)
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Gasoline 150 hp 10.3 s 195 5-speed manual
2.4L Turbo 4AT FWD (180 HP)
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2.4L GT Turbo 5MT FWD (223 HP)
2.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 223 hp 7.5 s 200 5-speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1598 cm3 (98 ci)
Power
85 KW @ 6300 RPM116 HP @ 6300 RPM114 BHP @ 6300 RPM
Torque
116 lb-ft @ 4550 RPM157 Nm @ 4550 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
15.1 gallons (57.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed
109.4 mph (176 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
13.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
195/65 R15

Dimensions

Length
168.9 in (4290 mm)
Width
66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height
63 in (1600 mm)
Front/rear Track
58.3/58.3 in (1,481/1,481 mm)
Wheelbase
103.1 in (2619 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume
18.3 cuFT (518 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight
2956.4 lbs (1341 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4122.6 lbs (1870 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
23.5 mpg US (10 L/100Km)
Highway
37.3 mpg US (6.3 L/100Km)
Combined
30.5 mpg US (7.7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2429 cm3 (148 ci)
Power
105 KW @ 5200 RPM143 HP @ 5200 RPM141 BHP @ 5200 RPM
Torque
158 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM214 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
15.1 gallons (57.2 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
195/65 R15

Dimensions

Length
168.9 in (4290 mm)
Width
66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height
63 in (1600 mm)
Front/rear Track
58.3/58.3 in (1,481/1,481 mm)
Wheelbase
103.1 in (2619 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume
18.3 cuFT (518 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight
3417 lbs (1550 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4233 lbs (1920 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
17.4 mpg US (13.5 L/100Km)
Highway
29 mpg US (8.1 L/100Km)
Combined
23.3 mpg US (10.1 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2429 cm3 (148 ci)
Power
105 KW @ 5200 RPM143 HP @ 5200 RPM141 BHP @ 5200 RPM
Torque
158 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM214 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
15.1 gallons (57.2 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
195/65 R15

Dimensions

Length
168.9 in (4290 mm)
Width
66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height
63 in (1600 mm)
Front/rear Track
58.3/58.3 in (1,481/1,481 mm)
Wheelbase
103.1 in (2619 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume
18.3 cuFT (518 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight
3417 lbs (1550 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4178 lbs (1895 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
18.1 mpg US (13 L/100Km)
Highway
32.2 mpg US (7.3 L/100Km)
Combined
25 mpg US (9.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
223 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2429 cm3 (148 ci)
Power
110 KW @ 4200 RPM150 HP @ 4200 RPM148 BHP @ 4200 RPM
Torque
221 lb-ft @ 1600-2600 RPM300 Nm @ 1600-2600 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
15.1 gallons (57.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed
113.7 mph (183 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
11.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
205/55 R16

Dimensions

Length
168.9 in (4290 mm)
Width
66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height
63 in (1600 mm)
Front/rear Track
58.3/58.3 in (1,481/1,481 mm)
Wheelbase
103.1 in (2619 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume
18.3 cuFT (518 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight
3273.9 lbs (1485 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4365.2 lbs (1980 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
27.4 mpg US (8.6 L/100Km)
Highway
42 mpg US (5.6 L/100Km)
Combined
35.1 mpg US (6.7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2429 cm3 (148 ci)
Power
110 KW @ 5100 RPM150 HP @ 5100 RPM148 BHP @ 5100 RPM
Torque
165 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM224 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
15.1 gallons (57.2 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
195/65 R15

Dimensions

Length
168.9 in (4290 mm)
Width
66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height
63 in (1600 mm)
Front/rear Track
58.3/58.3 in (1,481/1,481 mm)
Wheelbase
103.1 in (2619 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume
18.3 cuFT (518 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight
3165 lbs (1436 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4365 lbs (1980 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
19 mpg US (12.4 L/100Km)
Highway
24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2429 cm3 (148 ci)
Power
110 KW @ 5100 RPM150 HP @ 5100 RPM148 BHP @ 5100 RPM
Torque
165 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM224 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
15.1 gallons (57.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed
121.2 mph (195 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
195/65 R15

Dimensions

Length
168.9 in (4290 mm)
Width
66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height
63 in (1600 mm)
Front/rear Track
58.3/58.3 in (1,481/1,481 mm)
Wheelbase
103.1 in (2619 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume
18.3 cuFT (518 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight
3108.5 lbs (1410 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4177.8 lbs (1895 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
18.1 mpg US (13 L/100Km)
Highway
32.2 mpg US (7.3 L/100Km)
Combined
25 mpg US (9.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
223 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2429 cm3 (148 ci)
Power
132 KW @ 5200 RPM179 HP @ 5200 RPM177 BHP @ 5200 RPM
Torque
210 lb-ft @ 2800-4000 RPM285 Nm @ 2800-4000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
15.1 gallons (57.2 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
195/65 R15

Dimensions

Length
168.9 in (4290 mm)
Width
66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height
63 in (1600 mm)
Front/rear Track
58.3/58.3 in (1,481/1,481 mm)
Wheelbase
103.1 in (2619 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume
18.3 cuFT (518 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight
3263 lbs (1480 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
18 mpg US (13.1 L/100Km)
Highway
24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2429 cm3 (148 ci)
Power
164 KW @ 5100 RPM223 HP @ 5100 RPM220 BHP @ 5100 RPM
Torque
245 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM332 Nm @ 2400 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
15.1 gallons (57.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed
124.3 mph (200 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
7.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
205/50 R17

Dimensions

Length
168.9 in (4290 mm)
Width
66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height
63 in (1600 mm)
Front/rear Track
58.3/58.3 in (1,481/1,481 mm)
Wheelbase
103.1 in (2619 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume
18.3 cuFT (518 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight
3262.8 lbs (1480 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4243.9 lbs (1925 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
18.2 mpg US (12.9 L/100Km)
Highway
30.9 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
Combined
24.5 mpg US (9.6 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
226 g/km
Length4,290 mm
Width1,699 mm
Height1,600 mm
Wheelbase2,619 mm
Curb weight1,341 – 1,550 kg
Torque157 – 332 Nm

Ranges across all 8 variants of this generation.