Not Your Mother’s Sebring - The 1995 Chrysler Sebring LXi
Posted: May 27, 2009 in 1995, Chrysler, Sebring | Tags: 2-Door, Chrysler Sebring, Coupe, LXi, United States marketSeveral things can be said about the Chrysler Sebring series: including the polarizing reactions most buyers have towards their car. The six-cylinder engine is at the heart of the strong emotions, it is powerful for its class and delivers a large amount of torque.
1995 Chrysler Sebring LXi Specs
The restyled Sebring LXi is equipped with a 2.5-liter six-cylinder engine that utilizes 24 valves. The engine is mated to a Chrysler four-speed transaxle. This has resulted in an increase in horsepower and torque over the 1994 version.
The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The Sebring uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. Load balancing is provided by coil front springs and coil in the rear.
The fuel system for the 1995 Sebring is a traditional SFI, running on gasoline fuel. The fuel is controlled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 16.90 gallons.
Statistics
The dimensions of the Sebring LXi are 69.70 inches wide by 187.40 inches long. It sits 51.00 inches off the ground. It seats a standard five passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of 103.70 allows for extra leg room for the rear passengers.
A powertrain guarantee is provided (50,000* miles/36* months), and a 50,000* mile, 60* month guarantee also comes with the Chrysler Sebring. This is average compared to the rest of the car market.
The listed retail price in 1995 (MSRP) was $19,029, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-high price. This price is in line with the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.
MPG Ratings
The Sebring LXi received a miles-per-gallon rating of twenty in-city driving and twenty eight when it came to highway driving. Being a gas-powered non-hybrid car, this was within normal parameters.
In 1994 and 1995 the Sebring LXi was availble in the exterior colors of several colors.
What We Think of the Chrysler Sebring
The 1995 model year was very successful for the Chrysler Sebring. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the LXi version) meant that buyers could find the version that best suited their needs.