TYPE: Four-passenger, all-wheel-drive sports coupe.
PRICE: $39,600 base, $42,045 as tested.
WHERE BUILT: Gyor, Hungary.
POWER: 1.8-liter, 225-horsepower, DOHC turbocharged 4-cylinder engine; six-speed manual transmission.
PERFORMANCE: Zero to 60 mph in 6.3 seconds.
FUEL ECONOMY: 20 city, 28 highway mpg; 16.3-gallon tank; estimated annual fuel cost $1,077.
CHASSIS: Anti-slip full-time traction control; quick-ratio rack-and-pinion steering; MacPherson strut front suspension with 3-point lower control arm, directly coupled stabilizer, negative roll radius; rear parallelogram multi-link independent suspension with stabilizer bar, coil spring/shock absorber.
BRAKES: Power assisted with ventilated front/solid rear discs, ABS.
LENGTH X WIDTH X HEIGHT: 159.1 x 73.1 x 53 inches.
WHEELBASE X TRACK: 95.4 x 60 inches.
CURB WEIGHT: 2,910 pounds.
STANDARD: 18-inch alloy wheels, high-performance tires, AM/FM/cassette stereo with six speakers, front/side air bags, automatic climate control, power windows/locks/mirrors, cruise control, tilt/telescoping steering wheel, remote keyless entry, leather upholstery, leather-wrapped steering wheel, 50/50 split folding rear seat.
OPTIONS: Audio package with six-disc changer ($1,200); heated seats and Homelink transmitter ($600).