Its chiseled compact body lends substance and visual weight. Tall, upright tail lamps provide a unique rear signature and maximum visibility in congested traffic. As small as it is, Java looks substantial, grown-up and sophisticated. Tom Gale, DaimlerChrysler Executive Vice President for Product Development and Design. Java's interior is practical and flexible, yet decidedly upscale and comfortable.
Rear passengers sit higher than front passengers, creating an automotive form of theater seating.
Top speed is estimated at 105 mph. Fuel economy ranges from 24 mpg in city traffic to 40 mpg on the highway. Java is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. Sun Microsystems, Inc. did not participate in the design or development of this DaimlerChrysler vehicle, nor does the vehicle contain any software or hardware manufactured or sold by Sun Microsystems.