| • | 3.0-liter, 255-horsepower, dual overhead cam (DOHC), inline 24-valve 6-cylinder engine with composite magnesium/aluminum engine block, Valvetronic, and Double-VANOS steplessly variable valve timing |
| • | 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes, ventilated front and rear |
| • | 6-speed manual transmission |
| • | Aluminum double-pivot spring and strut-type front suspension |
| • | Central Link rear suspension with cast-aluminum upper transverse links |
| • | Driving Dynamics Control with normal, sport and sport+ modes |
| • | Electronic throttle control |
| • | Front and rear anti-roll (stabilizer) bars |
| • | High-rigidity body/chassis unit with aluminum hood |
| • | Rear wheel drive |
| • | Twin-tube gas-pressure shock absorbers |
| • | Vehicle-speed-sensitive Electric Power Steering |