Chrysler Brand Releases Information Regarding New 2011 Mid-sized
Sedan, the Chrysler 200
AUBURN HILLS, Mich.- Chrysler Group LLC
today announced details of the new 2011 Chrysler 200 mid-sized sedan.
Offering consumers exceptional craftsmanship inside and out, a refined
and spirited driving experience, innovative technology, an abundance of
standard safety features and an extraordinary level of standard content,
the 2011 Chrysler 200 is an exciting alternative for customers that want
style and substance, all at a surprising value.
Virtually every system in the sedan is new or upgraded for 2011,
giving the Chrysler 200 its own identity and space in the highly
competitive mid-size sedan segment.
The Chrysler 200 gets a new powertrain lineup featuring the 2.4-liter
I-4 World Gas Engine mated to either a four-speed or six-speed automatic
transaxle, or the new 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine which produces 283
horsepower and 260 lb.-ft. of torque mated to a six-speed automatic
transaxle.
Improved ride and handling tuning which includes stiffened
body mounts and softer ride rate, improved suspension geometry with a
raised roll center, a new rear sway bar, and new tires and an
extensively upgraded treatment for the reduction of noise, vibration and
harshness including acoustic laminated glass for the windshield and
front door windows.
The new 2011 Chrysler 200 provides drivers a beautifully inspired
sedan that doesn't compromise safety or practicality and offers the best
value in its class. The Chrysler 200 will be built at the Sterling
Heights Assembly Plant in Sterling Heights, Mich. and will arrive in
dealerships in the fourth quarter 2010.
