Our Review 2006 Ford Five Hundred
The Ford Five Hundred for 2006
Made in UNITED STATES for Ford, the Five Hundred for 2006 is a contender in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $24,230 USD with a invoice price of $22,307 USD.
Five Hundred Dimensions
In 2006 the Five Hundred has an overall length of 200.70 inches and a width of 74.50 inches. It sits a total of 61.50 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.10 inches. Front headroom is 39.40 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Five Hundred a turning radius of 40.00 inches. It uses 215/60R17 tires with a wheelbase of 112.90 inches.
Drivetrain
The Five Hundred comes standard with a 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3643 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 3.0L V6 DOHC 24V engine gets 21 miles/gallon city and 29 miles/gallon highway off a 19.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the Five Hundred are also available.
Pricing
The Five Hundred retails for $24,230 USD with a invoice price of $22,307 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $700 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Traction Control, Front Side Airbag, Side Head Curtain Airbag, Electronic Parking Aid, Adjustable Foot Pedals.
Exterior color choices include Black, Dark Blue Pearl Metallic, Dark Shadow Gray Metallic, Oxford White, Pueblo Gold Metallic, Redfire Metallic, Silver Birch Metallic, Titanium Green Metallic with interior choices of Pebble Cloth Interior, Pebble Leather Interior, Shale Cloth Interior, Shale Leather Interior. The Five Hundred seats 5 people with 41.30 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 36 month/36,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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