2006 Saturn Vue V6 FWD
The 2006 Saturn Vue V6 FWD is a 250-hp V6 with a 5-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $21,390 MSRP and is rated at 20 mpg combined.
It makes 250 horsepower at 5,800 rpm and 242 lb-ft of torque at 4500 rpm, spinning to a 6,300 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 18 mpg city and 25 mpg highway (20 mpg combined).
The Vue measures 181.3 inches long on a 106.6-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $21,390 ($34,483 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $21,990 ($35,450 *) |
| Destination Charge | $600 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | GM L66 (Honda J35S1) 3.5L SOHC 24-valve V6, VTEC, MPI, naturally aspirated |
| Horsepower | 250 hp @ 5,800 rpm |
| Torque | 242 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
| Redline | 6,300 rpm |
| Valvetrain | SOHC, 24-valve VTEC |
| Bore and Stroke | 89.0 x 93.0 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Injection Type | Sequential multi-point fuel injection (Honda PGM-FI) |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed automatic (Honda H5) with grade logic |
| 1st Gear | 2.693 (48 mph **) |
| 2nd Gear | 1.565 (82 mph **) |
| 3rd Gear | 1.023 (126 mph **) |
| 4th Gear | 0.729 (176 mph **) |
| 5th Gear | 0.53 (243 mph **) |
| Reverse | 1.888 |
| Final Drive | 4.058 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 18 MPG |
| Highway | 25 MPG |
| Combined | 20 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 16.3 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent strut-type with coil springs and anti-roll bar |
| Rear Suspension | Independent trailing arm with three lateral locating links, coil springs, anti-roll bar |
| Turning Diameter | 39.4 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | Ventilated disc, 11.7 x 1.0 in (296 x 26 mm) |
| Rear Brake Disc | Drum, 9.8 x 1.7 in (250 x 45 mm) |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 16 x 6.5 in alloy |
| Wheels Rear | 16 x 6.5 in alloy |
| Tires Front | P215/70R16 |
| Tires Rear | P215/70R16 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 181.3 in |
| Width | 71.5 in |
| Height | 66.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.6 in |
| Front Track | 61 in |
| Rear Track | 61 in |
| Ground Clearance | 8 in |
| Approach Angle | 23° |
| Departure Angle | 27° |
| Cargo Volume | 30.8 ft³ |
| Weight Distribution (F/R) | 57% / 43% |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 40.4 in |
| Headroom Rear | 40.3 in |
| Legroom Front | 41.2 in |
| Legroom Rear | 36.8 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 55.4 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 55.3 in |
| Hip Room Front | 51.6 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 52.7 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline