Used 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

• Reliability (2)
  2 out of 5 stars
  Frequently cited for cooling system failures and electrical issues, making it less dependable than many of its rivals.
• Maintenance (3)
  3 out of 5 stars
  While parts are affordable and mechanics are familiar with the platform, the frequency of required repairs can lead to high long-term costs.
• Technology (1)
  1 out of 5 stars
  By 2009 standards, the tech is archaic; it lacks modern infotainment, Bluetooth, or any advanced safety assistance features.
• Comfort (3)
  3 out of 5 stars
  The cabin offers a surprising amount of headroom and versatile seating, but the ride quality is stiff and wind noise is prominent at highway speeds.
• Dynamics (2)
  2 out of 5 stars
  The 2.4L engine feels sluggish and underpowered, particularly when paired with the dated four-speed automatic transmission.

• Comfort & Seating:

  • Power Seats

• Entertainment:

  • Satellite Radio

• Exterior:

  • Tinted Windows

• Safety:

  • Tire Pressure Monitoring

• Air Conditioning

  • Front air conditioning zones: single
  • Rear vents: second row
  • Front air conditioning

• Airbags

  • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
  • Side airbags: front
  • Knee airbags: driver
  • Front airbags: dual

• Audio System

  • Antenna type: diversity
  • Antenna type: mast
  • In-Dash CD: single disc
  • In-Dash CD: MP3 Playback
  • Total speakers: 4
  • Radio: AM/FM
  • Speed sensitive volume control
  • Auxiliary audio input: jack
  • Satellite radio: SiriusXM

• Brakes

  • Rear brake type: drum
  • Front brake width: 0.9
  • Rear brake diameter: 9
  • Rear brake width: 1.6
  • Front brake diameter: 11
  • Front brake type: ventilated disc

• Comfort Features

  • Floor mat material: carpet
  • Interior accents: metallic-tone
  • Floor mats: rear
  • Floor mats: front
  • Floor material: carpet

• Convenience Features

  • Cupholders: front
  • Steering wheel: tilt
  • Center console: front console with storage
  • One-touch windows: 2
  • Cargo cover: hard
  • Reading lights: front
  • Cargo area light
  • Cruise control
  • Power steering
  • Multi-function remote: keyless entry
  • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
  • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
  • Power outlet(s): 12V
  • Storage: front seatback
  • Storage: under seat
  • Storage: door pockets
  • Cupholders: rear

• Drivetrain

  • Axle ratio: 3.91

• Exterior Features

  • Skid plate(s)
  • Rear trunk/liftgate: liftgate
  • Rear spoiler
  • Grille color: body-color
  • Door handle color: chrome
  • Rear spoiler color: body-color

• Instrumentation

  • Clock
  • Gauge: tachometer
  • Compass
  • External temperature display
  • Fuel economy display: MPG
  • Fuel economy display: range
  • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
  • Trip odometer

• Lights

  • Front fog lights
  • Exterior entry lights: approach lamps

• Mirrors

  • Side mirror adjustments: power

• Safety

  • Child safety door locks
  • Child seat anchors: LATCH system

• Seatbelts

  • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
  • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
  • Front seatbelts: 3-point

• Seats

  • Driver seat power adjustments: height
  • Driver seat power adjustments: 6
  • Rear headrests: 2
  • Rear seat folding: split
  • Front headrests: 2
  • Front seat type: bucket
  • Upholstery: premium cloth
  • Rear seat type: removable split-bench
  • Driver seat manual adjustments: lumbar
  • Rear headrests: adjustable
  • Rear seat folding: flat
  • Front headrests: adjustable
  • Driver seat manual adjustments: reclining

• Security

  • Anti-theft system: alarm
  • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
  • Power door locks: auto-locking

• Suspension

  • Front suspension classification: independent
  • Rear suspension classification: semi-independent
  • Front struts: MacPherson
  • Rear suspension type: torsion beam
  • Rear spring type: coil
  • Front stabilizer bar
  • Front spring type: coil
  • Front suspension type: lower control arms
  • Rear shock type: gas
  • Front shock type: gas

• Tires and Rims

  • Spare tire size: temporary
  • Tire type: all season
  • Spare tire mount location: inside
  • Spare wheel type: steel
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Wheels: aluminum alloy with painted accents

• Windows

  • Window defogger: rear
  • Power windows
  • Front wipers: variable intermittent
  • Rear privacy glass
  • Solar-tinted glass
  • Rear wiper: with washer

• Seating:

  • Seating Rows:2
  • Standard Seating:5
  • Max Seating:5
  • Head Room (front):39.2in.
  • Leg Room (front):40.6in.
  • Shoulder Room (front):53.8in.
  • Hip Room (front):50.1in.
  • Head Room (rear):39.5in.
  • Leg Room (rear):40.9in.
  • Shoulder Room (rear):53.6in.
  • Hip Room (rear):46.7in.

• Measurements:

  • Length:168.9in.
  • Width:67.1in.
  • Height:63in.
  • Ground Clearance:5.5in.
  • Wheelbase:103in.
  • Front Track:58.3in.
  • Rear Track:58.2in.

• Interior Dimensions:

  • Interior Volume:120.5cuft
  • Passenger Volume:98.9cuft
  • Cargo Volume:21.6cuft
  • Cargo Volume (rear seats down):62.7cuft

• Weight:

  • Curb Weight:3,222lbs

• Wheels & Tires:

  • Wheel Diameter:16.0 x 6.0in.
  • Wheel Diameter (rear):16.0 x 6.0in.
  • Tire:P205/55R16
  • Tire (rear):P205/55R16

• Performance:

  • Power to Weight Ratio:21.48lbs/hp
  • Aerodynamic Drag:0.39drag
  • Turning Circle:40.2ft.
  • Towing Capacity:1,000lbs
  • Max Towing Capacity:1,000lbs

• Fuel Tank:

  • Fuel Tank Volume:15gallon

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