Body style: subcompact, two or optional four-seat configuration; modular chassis sections and lightweight epoxy-bonded extruded and sheet aluminum structure

Drive system: mid-engine, rearwheel drive

Engine: aluminum, DOHC, 3.5- liter V-6 with Dual VVT-i

Horsepower: 276 at 6,400 rpm

Torque: 258 foot-pounds at 4,700 rpm

Transmission: six-speed manual

Acceleration: 4.9 seconds 0-60 mph; 12.3 to 100; 162 mph top speed

Braking: 60 to 0 mph, 110.2 feet

Wheelbase/length: 101.4/170.9 inches

Width/height: 72.8/48.1 inches

Curb weight: 3,047 pounds

EPA estimated fuel mileage: 18 mpg city, 27 highway; premium fuel recommended PRICING

2 (plus) 2 MSRP: $74,675, including $1,175 freight charge; price as tested, $82,435

Options on test car: Sports Ratio Gearbox, $1,500; Technology Package, $2,995; Premium package, $1,990; Sport package, $1,275

Where assembled: Norwich, England

Warranty: 3-year/60,000-mile bumper-to-bumper vehicle warranty; 8-year chassis perforation warranty.