Interior

The Liberty seats five occupants. It has a 65/35-split rear seat that can be folded down with one hand. The door panels consist of a series of arcs. Round-dialed instruments with black-on-beige graphics sit in a cluster. The Sport model includes a cassette stereo, tachometer, and rear defroster with a wiper and washer. The Limited Edition gets a CD player, air conditioning, cruise control, keyless entry, a cargo-area cover, and power windows and door locks.

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