See also:

Engine immobilizer system
The vehicle's keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine from starting if the key has not been previously registered in the vehicle's on-board computer. Never leave the keys insid ...

Power outlet
The power outlet can be used for 12 V accessories that run on less than 10 A. The power outlet can be used when The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode. NOTICE: To av ...

What’s it up against?
This one’s tough to answer: The ES doesn’t really have many direct rivals aside from the Ford Fusion-based Lincoln MKZ, the Cadillac CTS , the Acura TL and the Volvo S80 since the segment is all-b ...