Reviews: The 2006 Ford E-Series Wagon
By Jane Smith
Introduction
The 2006 E-Series Wagon is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Ford. It is Ford's entry into the BUS market. It has a retail price of $27,815 USD in 2006.
E-Series Wagon Dimensions
In 2006 the E-Series Wagon has an overall length of 211.90 inches and a width of 70.10 inches. It sits a total of 83.40 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 7.00 inches. Front headroom is 42.50 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the E-Series Wagon a turning radius of 48.00 inches. It uses 225/75R16 tires with a wheelbase of 138.00 inches.
Drivetrain
The E-Series Wagon comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive or 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 6231 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 5.4L V8 SOHC 16V engine is rated at miles/gallon city and miles/gallon highway out of a 35.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The E-Series Wagon retails for $27,815 USD with a invoice price of $24,744 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $795 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Air Conditioning, Tachometer. E-Series Wagon optional equipment may include Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, Limited Slip Differential, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control.
Exterior color choices include Black, Dark Toreador Red Metallic, Gold Ash Metallic, Oxford White, Silver Metallic, True Blue Metallic, Yellow with interior choices of Medium Flint Cloth Interior, Medium Flint Vinyl Interior. The E-Series Wagon seats 12 people with 40.00 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also comes with a 36 month/36,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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