Press Kit: 2007 Chrysler Aspen, What's New for '07

2007 Chrysler Aspen: Product Highlights

Auburn Hills, Mich. August 31, 2006 -

First Chrysler SUV

  • The “300” of SUVs comes loaded with performance, premium amenities and fuel-saving MDS technology

Styling: Elegant Chrysler Styling in an SUV

  • Signature Chrysler chromed grille, winged badge and sculpted hood; available 20-inch chromed wheels and eye-catching chrome accents
  • Interior boasts rich wood-grain accents; available two-tone leather seats and second-row bucket seats with center console provide a first-class passenger environment
  • Bigger than its full-size SUV competitors yet smaller than large SUV competitors, Chrysler Aspen is a luxury SUV in a class all its own

Engineering: Unmatched Capability and Performance

  • Best-in-class powertrain with 5.7-liter HEMI® V-8 delivers 335 horsepower and 370 lb.-ft. of torque. The 4.7-liter Magnum V-8 provides 235 horsepower and 300 lb.-ft of torque.
  • Multi-displacement System (MDS) standard with the 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 engine, seamlessly alternates between four-cylinder mode when less power is needed and V-8 mode when more power is in demand
  • Best-in-class towing of 8,950 lbs. and a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of 6,700 lbs.
  • Four-wheel-drive system features standard full-time, all-wheel drive and available low range
  • Seating for up to eight adults, and best-in-class cargo volume behind the second-row seat

Equipment: Loaded with Upscale Amenities and Safety Features

  • Available power rear liftgate, remote start, security system, heated front- and second-row seats, rear-seat DVD entertainment system, UConnect®, full-screen navigation radio and SIRIUS Satellite Radio
  • Standard Electronic Stability Program (ESP), anti-lock brakes and next-generation front air bags are standard; ParkSense™ Rear Back-up detection System, Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) and side-curtain airbags with roll sensing are also available

Value: Alternative to Luxury-priced SUVs

  • Vehicle alternative to competitors including the Cadillac Escalade, Lexus GX 470 and Lincoln Navigator, offering equal or better content



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