
| Years of Production | 2001 |
| 250 exemplaires dont 25 pour la France | |
| Engine type | V6 |
| Materials | Light-alloy / Light-alloy |
| Valves per cyl | 4 |
| Distribution | DOHC (timing chain) Variable Phase Timing |
| Fuel injection / Ignition system | Electronic fuel injection |
| Aspiration | Natural |
| Displacement (cm3) | 3188 |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 84 x 95.9 |
| Compression ratio | 10.8 |
| Redline (rpm) | 6200 |
| Horsepower (hp rpm) | 225 hp @ 6200 |
| Specific output | 70.6 |
| Peak torque (mkg rpm) | 32.3 @ 3000 |
| Torque by Liter (mkg) | 10.1 |
| GearBox | Manual | |
| Speed | 6 | |
| Transmission | Four-wheel drive | |
| Steering | Power assisted rack & pinion steering | |
| Brakes | Front brakes | Rear brakes |
| - Brake type | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Antiblocage | En série | |
| Weight (kg) | 1554 | |
| Weight power ratio | 6.91 | |
| Length - Width - Height (mm) | 4100-1840-1485 | |
| Wheelbase | 2515 | |
| Track | Front track | Rear track |
| 1555 | 1555 | |
| Rims | 18" | |
| Tires | 235/40 ZR 18 | 235/40 ZR 18 |
| top speed | 225 | km/h |
| 0 - 100 km/h | 6"5 | |
| 0 - 400 meters | 15"6 | |
| 0 - 1000 meters | 28"4 |
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