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Cirrus
1996 Chrysler Cirrus
United States
Gasoline
FWD
Sedan
Updated Aug 24, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Safety & Security
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1996
Make
Chrysler
Model
Cirrus
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
JX
Seats
5
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Automatic, 4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
2.5 Automatic
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
170 hp
Power (kW)
125 kW
Torque
231 Nm (170 lb-ft)
Displacement
2,497 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,724 mm
(186.0 in)
Width
1,803 mm
(71.0 in)
Height
1,374 mm
(54.1 in)
Wheelbase
2,743 mm
(108.0 in)
Curb weight
1,406 kg
(3,100 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,800 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
4,350 rpm
Engine Configuration
Bore
83.5 mm
(3.3 in)
Stroke
76 mm
(3.0 in)
Compression Ratio
9.4 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Belt
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Transversally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Electronic (Multi-Point) Fuel Injection
Camshaft Type
OHC
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Aluminium
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic, 4-speed
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
60 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Left
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
12.4 litres / 100 km
Highway
8.7 litres / 100 km
Combined
10.7 litres / 100 km
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,529 mm
(60.2 in)
Track, Rear
1,529 mm
(60.2 in)
Turning Circle
11.28 m
Interior
Head Room, Front
968 mm
(38.1 in)
Head Room, Rear
935 mm
(36.8 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,074 mm
(42.3 in)
Leg Room, Rear
968 mm
(38.1 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,341 mm
(52.8 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,339 mm
(52.7 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,402 mm
(55.2 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,389 mm
(54.7 in)
Weight
Cargo Capacity
454 kg
(1,001 lb)
Max Roof Load
75 kg
(165 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Pillars
A-C
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Platform
Chrysler Platforms
JA Platform
Equipment
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Lights
Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Rear Lights
Halogen
Fog Lights
Yes
Fog Lights
Front
Halogen
Colour
Finish
Solid
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
100
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
57.1
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Interior
Equipment
Rear-view Mirror
Adjustments
Mechanical
Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type
Standard
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Yes
Door
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Steering Wheel
Power Steering
Yes
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
445 litres
Seats
Colour & Material
Upholstery
Textile
Second Seat Row
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Safety & Security
Seat Belt
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
Front Seats
Outer Rear Seats
Other Features
Child Safety Locks
Yes
Safety Testing
IIHS
Test Year
1995
Moderate Overlap Front
Poor
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Mid-Size Car
British Classification
Large Family Car
Australian Classification
Medium Car
European Segment
D-Segment
Car.info Classification
Large Family Car
Awards
North American
Car of the Year
1995
Motor Trend
Car of the Year
1995
Cirrus
Model
2 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Sedan
Variant
Cirrus Standard
1995–2000
Cirrus Sedan Generations
1 of 2
JX
1995–1998
Year
1996
Powertrain
2.5 Automatic
Horsepower
170 hp
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic, 4-speed
Gasoline