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Trim 2 Dr Splash 4WD Extended Cab Stepside SB2 Dr Splash 4WD Standard Cab Stepside SB2 Dr Splash Extended Cab Stepside SB2 Dr Splash Standard Cab Stepside SB
Original MSRP $20,325 $19,375 $16,575 $14,945
Invoice $18,221 $17,385 $14,921 $13,486
Engine     
2.3L 112 hp I4 - - - Std.
3.0L 147 hp V6 Std. Std. Std. -
Horsepower (@rpm) 147 @ 5050 147 @ 5050 147 @ 5050 112
Torque (@rpm) 179 @ 3500 179 @ 3500 179 @ 3500 135
Displacement (cc) 2957 2957 2957 2298
Bore X Stroke 3.50 X 3.14 3.50 X 3.14 3.50 X 3.14 3.78 X 3.13
Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.1:1 9.1:1 9.1:1
4-Speed Automatic Overdrive: Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
   - City/Highway (mpg) 17 / 23 16 / 20 18 / 24 21 / 25
   - 0-60 (sec) N/A N/A N/A N/A
5-Speed Manual Overdrive: Std. Std. Std. Std.
   - City/Highway (mpg) 18 / 24 17 / 22 19 / 25 23 / 27
   - 0-60 (sec) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Interior     
Max. Seating 5 3 5 3
Front Legroom (in) 42.4 42.4 42.4 42.4
Back Legroom (in) 41.2 N/A 41.2 N/A
Exterior     
Wheelbase 125.4 108.2 125.1 107.9
Length (in) 201.4 184.3 201.4 184.2
Height (in) 67.8 67.5 64.1 64.3
Bed Length (in) 71.80 71.80 71.80 71.80
Bed Height (in) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Amenities     
Sunroof/Moonroof N/A N/A N/A N/A
Air Conditioning Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
Leather Seats N/A N/A N/A N/A
Power Seats Driver Opt.
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver Opt.
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Power Windows Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
Power Door Locks Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
Navigation N/A N/A N/A N/A
Stereo N/A N/A N/A N/A
Safety     
Front Airbags Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Side Airbags Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Side Curtain Airbags N/A N/A N/A N/A
ABS Brakes Std. Std. Std. Std.
Payload/Towing     
Trunk/Cargo (cu ft) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Std/Max. Payload (lb) 1200 / 1400 1250 / 1500 1000 / 1000 1050 / 1050
Std/Max. Towing (lb) 2100 / 5500 2400 / 5800 2000 / 2000 N/A / 2000
Fuel Capacity     
Tank Size (gal) 20.5 17.0 20.5 17.0
 
Trim 2 Dr STX 4WD Extended Cab SB2 Dr STX 4WD Standard Cab LB2 Dr STX 4WD Standard Cab SB2 Dr XL 4WD Extended Cab SB
Original MSRP $19,305 $18,740 $18,150 $17,980
Invoice $17,323 $16,826 $16,308 $16,157
Engine     
3.0L 147 hp V6 Std. Std. Std. Std.
Horsepower (@rpm) 147 @ 5050 147 @ 5050 147 @ 5050 147 @ 5050
Torque (@rpm) 179 @ 3500 179 @ 3500 179 @ 3500 179 @ 3500
Displacement (cc) 2957 2957 2957 2957
Bore X Stroke 3.50 X 3.14 3.50 X 3.14 3.50 X 3.14 3.50 X 3.14
Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.1:1 9.1:1 9.1:1
4-Speed Automatic Overdrive: Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
   - City/Highway (mpg) 17 / 23 16 / 20 16 / 20 17 / 23
   - 0-60 (sec) N/A N/A N/A N/A
5-Speed Manual Overdrive: Std. Std. Std. Std.
   - City/Highway (mpg) 18 / 24 17 / 22 17 / 22 18 / 24
   - 0-60 (sec) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Interior     
Max. Seating 5 3 3 5
Front Legroom (in) 42.4 42.4 42.4 42.4
Back Legroom (in) 41.2 N/A N/A 41.2
Exterior     
Wheelbase 125.4 114.2 108.2 125.4
Length (in) 201.5 196.3 184.3 201.5
Height (in) 67.8 66.0 66.7 67.8
Bed Length (in) 71.80 83.80 71.80 71.80
Bed Height (in) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Amenities     
Sunroof/Moonroof N/A N/A N/A N/A
Air Conditioning Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
Leather Seats N/A N/A N/A N/A
Power Seats Driver Opt.
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Power Windows Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
Power Door Locks Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
Navigation N/A N/A N/A N/A
Stereo N/A N/A N/A N/A
Safety     
Front Airbags Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Side Airbags Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Side Curtain Airbags N/A N/A N/A N/A
ABS Brakes Std. Std. Std. Std.
Payload/Towing     
Trunk/Cargo (cu ft) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Std/Max. Payload (lb) 1250 / 1450 1550 / 1550 1550 / 1550 1250 / 1450
Std/Max. Towing (lb) 2200 / 5600 2400 / 5800 2400 / 5800 2200 / 4100
Fuel Capacity     
Tank Size (gal) 20.5 20.0 17.0 20.5
 
Trim 2 Dr XL 4WD Extended Cab Stepside SB2 Dr XL 4WD Standard Cab LB2 Dr XL 4WD Standard Cab SB2 Dr XL 4WD Standard Cab Stepside SB
Original MSRP $17,980 $16,835 $16,365 $16,365
Invoice $16,157 $15,823 $15,391 $15,391
Engine     
3.0L 147 hp V6 Std. Std. Std. Std.
Horsepower (@rpm) 147 @ 5050 147 @ 5050 147 @ 5050 147 @ 5050
Torque (@rpm) 179 @ 3500 179 @ 3500 179 @ 3500 179 @ 3500
Displacement (cc) 2957 2957 2957 2957
Bore X Stroke 3.50 X 3.14 3.50 X 3.14 3.50 X 3.14 3.50 X 3.14
Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.1:1 9.1:1 9.1:1
4-Speed Automatic Overdrive: Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
   - City/Highway (mpg) 17 / 23 16 / 20 16 / 20 16 / 20
   - 0-60 (sec) N/A N/A N/A N/A
5-Speed Manual Overdrive: Std. Std. Std. Std.
   - City/Highway (mpg) 18 / 24 17 / 22 17 / 22 17 / 22
   - 0-60 (sec) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Interior     
Max. Seating 5 3 3 3
Front Legroom (in) 42.4 42.4 42.4 42.4
Back Legroom (in) 41.2 N/A N/A N/A
Exterior     
Wheelbase 125.4 114.2 108.2 108.2
Length (in) 201.5 196.3 184.3 184.3
Height (in) 67.8 66.0 66.7 66.7
Bed Length (in) 71.80 83.80 71.80 71.80
Bed Height (in) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Amenities     
Sunroof/Moonroof N/A N/A N/A N/A
Air Conditioning Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
Leather Seats N/A N/A N/A N/A
Power Seats Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Power Windows Opt. N/A N/A N/A
Power Door Locks Opt. N/A N/A N/A
Navigation N/A N/A N/A N/A
Stereo N/A N/A N/A N/A
Safety     
Front Airbags Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Side Airbags Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Side Curtain Airbags N/A N/A N/A N/A
ABS Brakes Std. Std. Std. Std.
Payload/Towing     
Trunk/Cargo (cu ft) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Std/Max. Payload (lb) 1250 / 1450 1250 / 1550 1250 / 1550 1250 / 1550
Std/Max. Towing (lb) 2200 / 4100 2400 / 4400 2400 / 4400 2400 / 4400
Fuel Capacity     
Tank Size (gal) 20.5 20.0 17.0 17.0
 
Trim 2 Dr XL Extended Cab SB2 Dr XL Extended Cab Stepside SB2 Dr XL Standard Cab LB2 Dr XL Standard Cab SB
Original MSRP $14,415 $14,415 $11,455 $11,070
Invoice $13,020 $13,020 $10,874 $10,519
Engine     
2.3L 112 hp I4 Std. Std. Std. Std.
Horsepower (@rpm) 112 112 112 112
Torque (@rpm) 135 135 135 135
Displacement (cc) 2298 2298 2298 2298
Bore X Stroke 3.78 X 3.13 3.78 X 3.13 3.78 X 3.13 3.78 X 3.13
Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.1:1 9.1:1 9.1:1
4-Speed Automatic Overdrive: - - Opt. Opt.
   - City/Highway (mpg) N/A / N/A N/A / N/A 21 / 25 21 / 25
   - 0-60 (sec) N/A N/A N/A N/A
5-Speed Manual Overdrive: Std. Std. Std. Std.
   - City/Highway (mpg) 22 / 27 22 / 27 23 / 27 23 / 27
   - 0-60 (sec) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Interior     
Max. Seating 5 5 3 3
Front Legroom (in) 42.4 42.4 42.4 42.4
Back Legroom (in) 41.2 41.2 N/A N/A
Exterior     
Wheelbase 125.4 125.4 113.9 107.9
Length (in) 201.4 201.4 196.2 184.2
Height (in) 64.1 64.1 63.8 63.9
Bed Length (in) 71.80 71.80 83.80 71.80
Bed Height (in) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Amenities     
Sunroof/Moonroof N/A N/A N/A N/A
Air Conditioning Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
Leather Seats N/A N/A N/A N/A
Power Seats Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Power Windows Opt. Opt. N/A N/A
Power Door Locks Opt. Opt. N/A N/A
Navigation N/A N/A N/A N/A
Stereo N/A N/A N/A N/A
Safety     
Front Airbags Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Side Airbags Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Side Curtain Airbags N/A N/A N/A N/A
ABS Brakes Std. Std. Std. Std.
Payload/Towing     
Trunk/Cargo (cu ft) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Std/Max. Payload (lb) 1250 / 1550 1250 / 1550 1250 / 1650 1250 / 1650
Std/Max. Towing (lb) 1300 / 3900 1300 / 3900 N/A / 4000 N/A / 4000
Fuel Capacity     
Tank Size (gal) 20.5 20.5 17.0 17.0
 
Trim 2 Dr XL Standard Cab Stepside SB2 Dr XLT 4WD Extended Cab SB2 Dr XLT 4WD Extended Cab Stepside SB2 Dr XLT 4WD Standard Cab LB
Original MSRP $11,070 $19,390 $19,390 $18,495
Invoice $10,519 $17,399 $17,399 $16,611
Engine     
2.3L 112 hp I4 Std. - - -
3.0L 147 hp V6 - Std. Std. Std.
Horsepower (@rpm) 112 147 @ 5050 147 @ 5050 147 @ 5050
Torque (@rpm) 135 179 @ 3500 179 @ 3500 179 @ 3500
Displacement (cc) 2298 2957 2957 2957
Bore X Stroke 3.78 X 3.13 3.50 X 3.14 3.50 X 3.14 3.50 X 3.14
Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.1:1 9.1:1 9.1:1
4-Speed Automatic Overdrive: Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
   - City/Highway (mpg) 21 / 25 17 / 23 17 / 23 16 / 20
   - 0-60 (sec) N/A N/A N/A N/A
5-Speed Manual Overdrive: Std. Std. Std. Std.
   - City/Highway (mpg) 23 / 27 18 / 24 18 / 24 17 / 22
   - 0-60 (sec) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Interior     
Max. Seating 3 5 5 3
Front Legroom (in) 42.4 42.4 42.4 42.4
Back Legroom (in) N/A 41.2 41.2 N/A
Exterior     
Wheelbase 107.9 125.4 125.4 114.2
Length (in) 184.2 201.5 201.5 196.3
Height (in) 63.9 67.8 67.8 66.0
Bed Length (in) 71.80 71.80 71.80 83.80
Bed Height (in) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Amenities     
Sunroof/Moonroof N/A N/A N/A N/A
Air Conditioning Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
Leather Seats N/A N/A N/A N/A
Power Seats Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver Opt.
Passenger N/A
Driver Opt.
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Power Windows N/A Opt. Opt. Opt.
Power Door Locks N/A Opt. Opt. Opt.
Navigation N/A N/A N/A N/A
Stereo N/A N/A N/A N/A
Safety     
Front Airbags Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Side Airbags Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Side Curtain Airbags N/A N/A N/A N/A
ABS Brakes Std. Std. Std. Std.
Payload/Towing     
Trunk/Cargo (cu ft) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Std/Max. Payload (lb) 1250 / 1650 1250 / 1450 1250 / 1450 1550 / 1550
Std/Max. Towing (lb) N/A / 4000 2200 / 5600 2200 / 5600 2400 / 5800
Fuel Capacity     
Tank Size (gal) 17.0 20.5 20.5 20.0
 
Trim 2 Dr XLT 4WD Standard Cab SB2 Dr XLT 4WD Standard Cab Stepside SB2 Dr XLT Extended Cab SB2 Dr XLT Extended Cab Stepside SB
Original MSRP $17,905 $17,905 $15,015 $15,015
Invoice $16,091 $16,091 $13,548 $13,548
Engine     
2.3L 112 hp I4 - - Std. Std.
3.0L 147 hp V6 Std. Std. - -
Horsepower (@rpm) 147 @ 5050 147 @ 5050 112 112
Torque (@rpm) 179 @ 3500 179 @ 3500 135 135
Displacement (cc) 2957 2957 2298 2298
Bore X Stroke 3.50 X 3.14 3.50 X 3.14 3.78 X 3.13 3.78 X 3.13
Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.1:1 9.1:1 9.1:1
4-Speed Automatic Overdrive: Opt. Opt. - -
   - City/Highway (mpg) 16 / 20 16 / 20 N/A / N/A N/A / N/A
   - 0-60 (sec) N/A N/A N/A N/A
5-Speed Manual Overdrive: Std. Std. Std. Std.
   - City/Highway (mpg) 17 / 22 17 / 22 22 / 27 22 / 27
   - 0-60 (sec) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Interior     
Max. Seating 3 3 5 5
Front Legroom (in) 42.4 42.4 42.4 42.4
Back Legroom (in) N/A N/A 41.2 41.2
Exterior     
Wheelbase 108.2 108.2 125.4 125.4
Length (in) 184.3 184.3 201.4 201.4
Height (in) 66.7 66.7 64.1 64.1
Bed Length (in) 71.80 71.80 71.80 71.80
Bed Height (in) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Amenities     
Sunroof/Moonroof N/A N/A N/A N/A
Air Conditioning Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
Leather Seats N/A N/A N/A N/A
Power Seats Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver Opt.
Passenger N/A
Driver Opt.
Passenger N/A
Power Windows Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
Power Door Locks Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
Navigation N/A N/A N/A N/A
Stereo N/A N/A N/A N/A
Safety     
Front Airbags Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Side Airbags Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Side Curtain Airbags N/A N/A N/A N/A
ABS Brakes Std. Std. Std. Std.
Payload/Towing     
Trunk/Cargo (cu ft) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Std/Max. Payload (lb) 1550 / 1550 1550 / 1550 1250 / 1550 1250 / 1550
Std/Max. Towing (lb) 2400 / 5800 2400 / 5800 1300 / 5800 1300 / 5800
Fuel Capacity     
Tank Size (gal) 17.0 17.0 20.5 20.5
 
Trim 2 Dr XLT Standard Cab LB2 Dr XLT Standard Cab SB2 Dr XLT Standard Cab Stepside SB
Original MSRP $13,370 $12,840 $12,840
Invoice $12,101 $11,634 $11,634
Engine    
2.3L 112 hp I4 Std. Std. Std.
Horsepower (@rpm) 112 112 112
Torque (@rpm) 135 135 135
Displacement (cc) 2298 2298 2298
Bore X Stroke 3.78 X 3.13 3.78 X 3.13 3.78 X 3.13
Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.1:1 9.1:1
4-Speed Automatic Overdrive: Opt. Opt. Opt.
   - City/Highway (mpg) 21 / 25 21 / 25 21 / 25
   - 0-60 (sec) N/A N/A N/A
5-Speed Manual Overdrive: Std. Std. Std.
   - City/Highway (mpg) 23 / 27 23 / 27 23 / 27
   - 0-60 (sec) N/A N/A N/A
Interior    
Max. Seating 3 3 3
Front Legroom (in) 42.4 42.4 42.4
Back Legroom (in) N/A N/A N/A
Exterior    
Wheelbase 113.9 107.9 107.9
Length (in) 196.2 184.2 184.2
Height (in) 63.8 63.9 63.9
Bed Length (in) 83.80 71.80 71.80
Bed Height (in) N/A N/A N/A
Amenities    
Sunroof/Moonroof N/A N/A N/A
Air Conditioning Opt. Opt. Opt.
Leather Seats N/A N/A N/A
Power Seats Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Power Windows Opt. Opt. Opt.
Power Door Locks Opt. Opt. Opt.
Navigation N/A N/A N/A
Stereo N/A N/A N/A
Safety    
Front Airbags Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Driver Std.
Passenger Opt.
Side Airbags Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Side Curtain Airbags N/A N/A N/A
ABS Brakes Std. Std. Std.
Payload/Towing    
Trunk/Cargo (cu ft) N/A N/A N/A
Std/Max. Payload (lb) 1250 / 1650 1250 / 1650 1250 / 1650
Std/Max. Towing (lb) N/A / 6000 N/A / 6000 N/A / 6000
Fuel Capacity    
Tank Size (gal) 17.0 17.0 17.0
 
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