The Lowdown: 2006 Porsche Cayenne
By Jack Bregman
The 2006 Porsche Cayenne
Made in GERMANY for Porsche, the Cayenne for 2006 is a leader in the 5-seat SPORT UTILITY 4-DR segment. It retailed for $42,200 USD with a dealer cost of $36,771 USD.
Cayenne Dimensions
The 2006 Cayenne has standard length of 188.20 inches and a width of 75.90 inches. The Cayenne rides 66.90 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 8.50 inches. Front headroom is inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Cayenne a radius of 38.40 inches. It uses 235/65R17 tires with a wheelbase of 112.40 inches.
Drivetrain
The Cayenne comes standard with a 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive or 6-Speed Manual Overdrive transmission and is a four-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4762 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The Cayenne's generous 3.2L V6 DOHC 24V engine has been measured to get 15 miles/gallon city driving with a 26.40 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Cayenne retails for $42,200 USD with a invoice price of $36,771 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $815 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes. Cayenne optional equipment may include Automatic Load-Leveling, Electronic Parking Aid, Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls, Heated Steering Wheel, Steering Wheel Mounted Controls.
Exterior color choices include Basalt Black Metallic, Black, Carmon Red Metallic, Crystal Silver Metallic, Dark Olive Metallic, Dark Sea Blue, Jarama Beige Metallic, Lapis Blue Metallic, Prosecco Metallic, Sand White, Titanium Metallic with interior choices of Black Leather Interior, Havanna/Sand Beige Leather Interior, Palm Green Leather Interior, Sand Beige Leather Interior, Stone/Steel Gray Leather Interior. The Cayenne seats 5 people with inches front leg room.
Warranty
The regular warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also comes with a 48 month/50,000 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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