Mechanical & Powertrain

1.0L SOHC MPFI 12-valve VTEC I3 aluminum gas engine w/lightweight permanent-magnet electric motor/generator

Nickel-metal hydride 144-volt battery pack

Continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT)

Front wheel drive

Electronic ignition w/immobilizer theft-deterrent system

Lightweight reinforced aluminum frame

Independent MacPherson strut front suspension

Torsion beam rear suspension

Front stabilizer bar

P165/65SR14 low-rolling resistance all-season tires

14" aerodynamic design alloy wheels

Pwr rack & pinion steering

Pwr front ventilated disc/rear drum brakes

Regenerative braking *Recharges battery pack during deceleration*

10.6 gallon plastic resin fuel tank

Safety

Driver & front passenger airbags (SRS)

Front 3-point seat belts w/automatic tensioning system

Side-impact door beams

Interior

Reclining high-back bucket seats w/passenger seatback pocket

Rear center net pocket

Front beverage holders

Driver footrest

Illuminated ignition switch

Electronic instrument display w/trip meters & indicators for: idle/stop, fuel/mileage, economy shift, battery charge, IMA charge & assist, maintenance interval

Warning lights-inc: door/hatch open, low-fuel, coolant temp

Headlights-on reminder

Pwr windows w/auto-down driver window & illuminated switch

Remote fuel filler door release

Automatic climate control w/air-filtration system

Rear window defroster w/timer

AM/FM stereo w/CD player-inc: clock, (4) speakers

Roof-mounted antenna

Driver storage compartment

Lockable glove box

12V auxiliary pwr outlet

Driver visor vanity mirror

Map & cargo area lights

Cargo hooks

Hidden rear storage well

Exterior

Lightweight hybrid aluminum body

Body-color impact-absorbing bumpers

Body-color aerodynamic rear fender skirts

Body-color pwr mirrors

Heat-rejecting green-tinted glass

2-speed intermittent windshield wipers

Rear window wiper w/washer