January 14, 2011
, Auburn Hills, Mich.
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Chrysler today released photos of the new 2011 Chrysler 200
Convertible. The 200 Convertible offers consumers an open-air driving
experience featuring elegant craftsmanship inside and out, a fun, yet
refined driving experience, innovative technology, an abundance of
standard safety features and an extraordinary level of standard content.
The 2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible is an exciting alternative for
customers who want the benefits of a coupe and the true open-air freedom
of a convertible, all at a remarkable value.
Redesigned and re-engineered for 2011, the Chrysler 200 Convertible is
unique in the standard specialty segment as a true mid-sized convertible
that comfortably seats four adults and has ample room in the trunk,
even when the power top is dropped. Consumers can choose from two
automatically latching tops, a body-color painted steel, retractable
hard top, or a cloth soft top, both of which can drop with the press of a
button on the key fob.
With a new exterior design, refined ride and handling characteristics
complements of an upgraded suspension, an efficient new powertrain,
safety features that are all standard on every model, and a beautifully
crafted all-new interior, the 200 Convertible stands alone in the
segment for customers who crave the wind in their hair and sun on their
face.
The all-new interior for 2011 allows customers to step into a level of
craftsmanship, content and comfort that is world-class. Innovative
features including an available media center with voice command that is
easy to use and offers SIRIUS Satellite Radio, a 30 gigabyte
HDD/CD/DVD/MP3 radio with SIRIUS Travel Link, which provides real-time
information, keep drivers and passengers connected and make the drive
something to look forward to.
The 2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible provides drivers a fun, confident,
handling performance in all driving situations, whether it's commuting
to work or a weekend adventure on scenic roads. Virtually every part of
the suspension has been retuned or redesigned for 2011, including 22 of
28 suspension bushings.
A new and improved powertrain lineup also contributes to the new 200
Convertible's driving experience. The 2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible is
offered with the available new 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine which
provides an exhilarating driving experience that offers customers the
best of both worlds outstanding V-6 horsepower and exceptional fuel
economy. The 200 convertible is also available with the proven 2.4-liter
I4 World Gas Engine. Both engines are mated to a six-speed
transmission.
The 2011 Chrysler 200 Convertible will be available in three different
configurations in the United States the Chrysler 200 Convertible
Touring model, 200 Convertible Limited model and the 200 Convertible S
(late availability) model. All are packed with style, safety, innovative
features and a dynamic, open-air driving experience at a surprising
value.
