Under the Hood
The normally aspirated (non-turbo) 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine is now available on "i" Touring models, and it comes with a five-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive. The optional turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder carries over from the previous model year.
* Standard 161-hp, 2.5-liter four-cylinder with 161 pounds-feet of torque
* Optional 244-hp, 2.3-liter turbocharged inline-four with 258 pounds-feet of
torque
* Standard five-speed automatic; six-speed auto with turbo engine
* All-wheel drive available with turbo engine
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Safety
Standard safety features include:
* All-disc antilock brakes
* Side-impact airbags for the front seats
* Three-row side curtain airbags
* Electronic stability system with Roll Stability Control r ...
Cruise Control
With cruise control, you can set and
automatically maintain any speed of more
than about 32 km/h (20 mph).
WARNING:
Do not use the cruise control under the
following conditions:
Using the cruise ...
New for 2009
The Tribute receives new four-cylinder and V-6 engines, a new six-speed
automatic transmission, and redesigned front and rear seats. ...