Press Kit: 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Roadster Launch

2005 Chrysler Crossfire Roadster Features

Auburn Hills March 31, 2004 -

Following are features on the new 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Roadster:

Performance Features

  • 3.2-liter, 18-valve, SOHC V-6 engine

  • 215 horsepower, 229 ft.-lb. of torque

  • Six-speed manual transmission or optional five-speed electronically-controlled adaptive automatic transmission with AutoStick®

  • Rear-wheel drive

  • Independent double wishbone front suspension with coil springs and gas-charged shock absorbers

  • Independent five-link rear suspension with coil springs and gas-charged shock absorbers

  • Speed-sensitive rear spoiler which deploys at approximately 60 miles per hour

  • Dual center-mounted exhaust outlets

  • Front 18-inch 225/40ZR tires

  • Rear 19-inch 255/35ZR tires

  • Seven-spoke aluminum alloy wheels

  • Air compressor and can – TireFit sealant

Premium Amenities

  • Power convertible fabric top

  • Full power hard tonneau

  • Heated glass back light

  • Power eight-way heated leather driver seat

  • Power four-way heated leather passenger seat

  • Power windows with one-touch down driver and passenger controls

  • Telescoping steering column with leather-wrapped steering wheel

  • Speed control

  • Infinity® Modulus audio system with AM/FM/CD and 240-watt digital amplifier (six speakers including dual subwoofers). The sound system is based on Infinity’s Modulus home theater surround sound system

  • Dual-zone semi-automatic air conditioning

  • Remote keyless entry with central locking (including fuel filler door and center console)

  • Universal garage door opener

Safety and Security Features

  • Four-wheel antilock disc brakes with brake assist

  • Front power 300 x 28 mm ventilated disc brakes and rear power 278 x 9 mm solid disc brakes

  • Electronic Stability Program which integrates single brake application and throttle intervention for yaw control, ignition and throttle intervention for wheel spin control

  • All-speed traction control senses drive-wheel slip and individually brakes the slipping wheel and/or reduces excess engine power until control is regained

  • Next-generation driver and passenger front air bags

  • Door-mounted thorax side air bags

  • Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) child restraint system (with front passenger-side air bag deactivation switch)

  • Tire pressure monitoring system

  • Sentry Key® vehicle immobilizer

  • Security alarm system

  • Quad halogen projector headlamps

  • Tow-away protection




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