What did Edmunds say about the 2006 Saturn Vue?

What did Edmunds say about the 2006 Saturn Vue?

Edmunds’ expert review of the Used 2006 Saturn VUE provides the latest look at trim-level features and specs, performance, safety, and comfort. At Edmunds we drive every car we review, performing road tests and competitor comparisons to help you find your perfect car. Read the full in-depth review of the Used 2006 VUE at Edmunds.

How many miles does a Saturn Vue have?

Mileage: 72,822 miles Body Type: SUV Color: Silver Engine: 4 Cyl 2.2 L No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. 1st owner purchased on 10/11/05 and owned in NV until 10/09/06 • 2nd owner purchased on 03/03/07 and owned in IN until 05/28/08 • 3rd owner purchased on 10/16/08 and owned in IN until .

How does the Saturn Vue undercarriage hold up?

The plastic panels held up excellent to our New York winters of snow, slush, and salt. Even the undercarriage held up well, never having to replace any fuel, brake lines or structural parts. Why didn’t these consumer mags ever mention the durability of these vehicles.

When was the last time I serviced my Saturn Vue?

Last serviced at 146,052 miles in Buena Park, CA on 06/14/20 • Vehicle serviced • Oil and filter changed. No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. Purchased on 02/27/06 and owned in MI until 04/23/21. Driven an estimated 10,922 miles/year. Last serviced at 165,610 miles in Ferndale, MI on 06/09/21 • Vehicle serviced.

Edmunds’ expert review of the Used 2006 Saturn VUE provides the latest look at trim-level features and specs, performance, safety, and comfort. At Edmunds we drive every car we review, performing road tests and competitor comparisons to help you find your perfect car. Read the full in-depth review of the Used 2006 VUE at Edmunds.

What kind of engine does a Saturn Vue have?

Rather than the Vue’s original 3.0-liter V-6, the Red Line model uses a Honda-built 3.5-liter V-6 rated at 250 horsepower. The 3.0-liter V-6 was later dropped, and all V-6-equipped Vues now have the 3.5-liter engine. For 2006, the Vue gets exterior and interior appearance upgrades for a more upscale, luxurious appearance.

The plastic panels held up excellent to our New York winters of snow, slush, and salt. Even the undercarriage held up well, never having to replace any fuel, brake lines or structural parts. Why didn’t these consumer mags ever mention the durability of these vehicles.

Is the ABS standard on the Saturn Vue?

ABS is standard on V6 models and optional on four-cylinder models. In NHTSA crash testing, the Saturn Vue earned a perfect five stars for driver protection in frontal impacts and four stars for front-passenger protection. Side-impact tests resulted in a five-star rating across the board.

How many horsepower does a Saturn Vue have?

Saturn Vue complete engines are gasoline-powered and provide horsepower ranging from 143 to 257 for all car models from 2002 until 2010. How do you choose an engine for Saturn Vue?

ABS is standard on V6 models and optional on four-cylinder models. In NHTSA crash testing, the Saturn Vue earned a perfect five stars for driver protection in frontal impacts and four stars for front-passenger protection. Side-impact tests resulted in a five-star rating across the board.

This Vue has been my 3rd Saturn since 1995. All 3 vehicles have well exceeded 200000 miles with just normal wear and tear repairs. The plastic panels held up excellent to our New York winters of snow, slush, and salt. Even the undercarriage held up well, never having to replace any fuel, brake lines or structural parts.

Is the Saturn Vue a good value for money?

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What kind of tires does the Saturn Vue have?

Saturn’s SUV has a fully independent suspension and electric power steering. All-wheel-drive V-6 models get standard 17-inch tires, versus 16-inchers for four-cylinder and front-wheel-drive Vues. Red Line models feature 18-inch aluminum wheels with performance Bridgestone tires. The 2006 Vue also gets a restyled interior.

When did the second generation Saturn Vue come out?

Saturn introduced the second generation VUE in 2007 for the 2008 model year, manufactured in Mexico as a rebranded version of the German-designed Opel Antara. Saturn offered four trim levels: base “XE”, classier, up-level “XR”, top of the line sporty “Red Line” and a “Green Line” hybrid trim.

Saturn’s SUV has a fully independent suspension and electric power steering. All-wheel-drive V-6 models get standard 17-inch tires, versus 16-inchers for four-cylinder and front-wheel-drive Vues. Red Line models feature 18-inch aluminum wheels with performance Bridgestone tires. The 2006 Vue also gets a restyled interior.

Saturn introduced the second generation VUE in 2007 for the 2008 model year, manufactured in Mexico as a rebranded version of the German-designed Opel Antara. Saturn offered four trim levels: base “XE”, classier, up-level “XR”, top of the line sporty “Red Line” and a “Green Line” hybrid trim.

When did the Saturn Vue Green Line come out?

A sportier Red Line trim was added starting with the 2005 model year. A Green Line ( Hybrid Electric Vehicle) was added for the final model year of the first-generation Vue (2007). Front Wheel Drive (FWD) and All Wheel Drive (AWD) were offered. Four-cylinder Vues use the Ecotec I4.

How do you add Freon to a Saturn Vue?

How to add freon to your 2006 Saturn Vue: hook up the can of refrigerant (likely r-134a) to the low pressure port. When your compressor kicks on, add freon to the correct pressure.

The base model Saturn Vue is powered by a 2.2-liter four-cylinder rated at 143 horsepower and 152 lb-ft of torque. Transmission choices include a five-speed manual or a four-speed automatic.

What to do if your Saturn Vue has a leak?

When the air conditioner in your 2006 Saturn Vue starts blowing hot air, you likely have a freon leak. Recharging the freon in your AC system is an inexpensive and easy first step to restoring the cooling capacity of your A/C system. Most refrigerants include a leak sealer that will seal small leaks in addition to filling the R134a refrigerant.

Are there any problems with the 2006 Saturn Vue?

The 2006 Saturn Vue has 465 problems & defects reported by Vue owners. The worst complaints are accessories – interior, electrical, and body / paint problems.

How to add freon to your 2006 Saturn Vue: hook up the can of refrigerant (likely r-134a) to the low pressure port. When your compressor kicks on, add freon to the correct pressure.

What kind of mpg does a Saturn Vue get?

Description: Used 2006 Saturn VUE with Rear Bench Seats, Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel, Aux Audio Inputs, Fold Flat Rear Seats, Post-collision safety system. Delivers 27 Highway MPG and 22 City MPG! This Saturn VUE boasts a Gas I4 2.2L134 engine powering this Automatic transmission.

When the air conditioner in your 2006 Saturn Vue starts blowing hot air, you likely have a freon leak. Recharging the freon in your AC system is an inexpensive and easy first step to restoring the cooling capacity of your A/C system. Most refrigerants include a leak sealer that will seal small leaks in addition to filling the R134a refrigerant.

The base model Saturn Vue is powered by a 2.2-liter four-cylinder rated at 143 horsepower and 152 lb-ft of torque. Transmission choices include a five-speed manual or a four-speed automatic.

What kind of engine does the Saturn Vue have?

This V-6 engine was used in the Saturn Vue 2004 to 2007 model years. 5- and 4-speed automatic transmissions return for 2005, and the CVT is dropped. All Vues get a redesigned interior critique with new air vents, new steering wheel, and a new radio faceplate which contributes noise, vibration, and harshness.

This Vue has been my 3rd Saturn since 1995. All 3 vehicles have well exceeded 200000 miles with just normal wear and tear repairs. The plastic panels held up excellent to our New York winters of snow, slush, and salt. Even the undercarriage held up well, never having to replace any fuel, brake lines or structural parts.

What kind of airbags does Saturn Vue have?

In Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) crash tests the Vue receives a Good overall rating in the frontal offset crash test. In 2008 models came equipped with standard front and rear head side curtain airbags and front seat-mounted torso airbags. These models were given an acceptable overall rating in side impacts.

What are the dimensions of a Saturn Vue?

Car-height bumpers can resist 5-mph impacts. The Vue measures 181.3 inches long overall, rides a 106.6-inch wheelbase and has 8 inches of ground clearance. A new silver finish on the Red Line’s grille echoes Saturn’s Aura concept and upcoming Sky roadster. Unique rocker panels and wheels create a more aggressive presence than other Vues.

Description: Used 2006 Saturn VUE with Rear Bench Seats, Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel, Aux Audio Inputs, Fold Flat Rear Seats, Post-collision safety system. Delivers 27 Highway MPG and 22 City MPG! This Saturn VUE boasts a Gas I4 2.2L134 engine powering this Automatic transmission.

What kind of car is a 2006 Saturn Vue?

Description: Used 2006 Saturn VUE with AWD/4WD, Rear Bench Seats, Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel, Aux Audio Inputs, 3500lb Towing Capacity. Good Deal! Accident History: This vehicle has multiple reported accidents. Number of Previous Owners: This vehicle has 2 reported owners. Usage Type: This vehicle was used by an individual.

When to change the brake pads on a Saturn Vue?

Brakes – Changing the brake pads is necessary in order to keep the brakes operating. When you change the brake pads, check the calipers or the rotors for wear. We carry these parts, as well as ABS control units, modules, brake lines, master cylinders and seals.

What do I need to take care of my Saturn Vue?

We carry the parts and accessories you need to take care of your Vue. Brakes – Changing the brake pads is necessary in order to keep the brakes operating. When you change the brake pads, check the calipers or the rotors for wear.

Why did they change the engine on my Saturn Vue?

Especially because practically my whole engine was changed because of some issues I had a few months ago with the trucks Crankshaft Pulley, Timing belt, and some other engine problems. I felt that as soon as they fixed my truck it ran soo much smoother and so much more fast.

How big is the cargo area in a Saturn Vue?

Five occupants benefit from easy entry and exit thanks to a low step-in height. The front-passenger seatback folds flat, and rear occupants get a 70/30-split, folding bench seat. Cargo volume is 30.8 cubic feet when the backseat is up and 63.8 cubic feet when the seat is folded.

When did the Saturn Red Line series come out?

Saturn entered the sport utility vehicle arena for 2002 with its compact, carlike Vue. One special technological touch was a gearless continuously variable transmission. Saturn dropped the CVT in 2005 for a conventional four- or five-speed automatic. A Red Line series arrived in early 2004 that promises high-performance sportiness.

When did the Saturn Vue fuse box come out?

In this article, we consider the first-generation Saturn Vue, produced from 2001 to 2007. Here you will find fuse box diagrams of Saturn Vue 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007, get information about the location of the fuse panels inside the car, and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout) and relay.

How many miles does a 2006 Saturn Vue have?

Mileage: 82,647 miles Body Type: SUV Color: White Engine: 6 Cyl 3.5 L No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. 1st owner purchased on 06/30/06 and owned in CA until 03/12/13 • 2nd owner purchased on 03/12/13 and owned in CA until .

Is the Saturn Vue a good car to buy?

This is one low profile suv which is among the best out there. It’s ashamed that consumer magazines never realized what a great product Saturn was. Due to their constant negative comments about these vehicles, GM was forced to stop production.

Are there any issues with the Honda Vue?

No issues with Honda engine or transmission. Performance is fabulous, but there are some minor issues, such as; wind noise, quite a bit of road noise, radio cuts out intermittently – although sound system sounds fantastic. Overall, I have been very happy with performance and comfort.

Rather than the Vue’s original 3.0-liter V-6, the Red Line model uses a Honda-built 3.5-liter V-6 rated at 250 horsepower. The 3.0-liter V-6 was later dropped, and all V-6-equipped Vues now have the 3.5-liter engine. For 2006, the Vue gets exterior and interior appearance upgrades for a more upscale, luxurious appearance.

Who is the owner of the Saturn Vue?

2006 Saturn VUE Owner ManualM SATURN, the SATURN Emblem, and the name VUE are registered trademarks of Saturn Corporation. GENERAL MOTORS and GM are registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation.

What’s the price of a 2007 Saturn Vue?

The VUE has a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $18,100, while the VUE Green Line is $23,495 and the V6 model is $22,375.

Is the Saturn Vue a hybrid or electric car?

The high-performance Vue Red Line was joined for 2007 by an environmentally oriented Green Line model. The Vue is a mild hybrid, or “assist hybrid”, using what GM calls a ” belt alternator starter ” BAS Hybrid system. A large electric motor is connected to the crankshaft via a special accessory drive belt,…

2006 Saturn VUE Owner ManualM SATURN, the SATURN Emblem, and the name VUE are registered trademarks of Saturn Corporation. GENERAL MOTORS and GM are registered trademarks of General Motors Corporation.

How do you adjust the seat in a Saturn Vue?

To adjust the seat do any of the following: •Move the seat forward or rearward by moving the control forward or rearward. •Raise or lower the front portion of the seat by sliding the front of the control up or down. •Raise or lower the rear portion of the seat by sliding the rear of the control up or down. 1-3 Manual Lumbar

Is the Saturn Vue Red Line a regular SUV?

The Vue Red Line shared the same Honda V6 as the normal version, but it was lowered, with larger wheels and a body kit. I believe this was the extent of the “performance” modifications. Still, it existed: a surprisingly fast Saturn SUV, thanks to a Honda engine, and even a performance model, thanks to some cosmetic modifications.

When did the Saturn red line come out?

Saturn introduced a special high-performance line of vehicles in 2004 under the name, “Red Line”.

How much horsepower does a Saturn Vue have?

Engine Torque 242 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Base engine size 3.5 l Horsepower 250 hp @ 5800 rpm Turning circle 39.4 ft. Valves 24

Five occupants benefit from easy entry and exit thanks to a low step-in height. The front-passenger seatback folds flat, and rear occupants get a 70/30-split, folding bench seat. Cargo volume is 30.8 cubic feet when the backseat is up and 63.8 cubic feet when the seat is folded.

Available with an inline 4-cylinder or a V6, the 2006 Saturn VUE is a functional, convenient compact SUV with great styling and unique body panels made of dent-proof, rust-proof plastic.

This V-6 engine was used in the Saturn Vue 2004 to 2007 model years. 5- and 4-speed automatic transmissions return for 2005, and the CVT is dropped. All Vues get a redesigned interior critique with new air vents, new steering wheel, and a new radio faceplate which contributes noise, vibration, and harshness.

When did the Saturn Vue Red Line come out?

Saturn introduced a special high-performance line of vehicles in 2004 under the name, “Red Line”. The Vue Red Line includes the same 250 hp (186 kW) Honda J35A3 V6 as the regular model, but with sportier suspension tuning, lowered 1 inch, and unique power steering calibration for performance, 18 in alloy wheels,…

When did the first Saturn Vue come out?

The first generation ran from model year 2002–2007. The Vue was offered in either 4 or V6 trim levels, with either a four-cylinder (I4) or V6 gasoline engine, and either a manual or automatic transmission.

What kind of hybrid system does Saturn Vue have?

Green Line. The Vue is a mild hybrid, or “assist hybrid”, using what GM calls a ” belt alternator starter ” BAS Hybrid system. A large electric motor is connected to the crankshaft via a special accessory drive belt, with a modified automatic transmission fitted.

What kind of gas mileage does Saturn Vue get?

The fuel savings are 20 percent up from the base vehicle’s 22 mpg ‑US (11 L/100 km)/27 mpg ‑US (8.7 L/100 km) city/highway EPA sticker to 27 mpg ‑US (8.7 L/100 km)/32 mpg ‑US (7.4 L/100 km), the highest highway fuel economy of any 2007 model SUV sold in the US market. In Canada, according to Saturn,…

What is the owner manual for a Saturn Vue?

This manual includes the latest information at the time it was printed. Saturn reserves the right to make changes after that time without further notice. This manual describes features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle.

What kind of car is a Saturn Vue?

Autotrader has 352 Used Saturn Vue cars for sale, including a 2006 Saturn Vue AWD V6, a 2007 Saturn Vue 2WD V6 w/ Chrome Pkg, and a 2008 Saturn Vue 2WD XE.

How many miles on a 2003 Saturn Vue?

I now have 237k miles on it. I’ve only replaced the brakes, a wheel bearing/hub assembly, a rear drive shaft support bearing and U-joints in the 4.5 years I’ve enjoyed it. It just won’t die! It always starts right up even on the coldest of Michigan days.

How is the safety of a Saturn Vue determined?

Class action re-filed with “new” GM to compel to provide owners with relief. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration offers independent analysis. The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety uses extensive crash tests to determine car safety.

What kind of body panels does Saturn Vue have?

Coupled with a familiar exterior styling inspiration, the Saturn Vue wears dent-resistant polymer body panels. Providing generous interior proportions for five passengers and cargo, the 2002 Vue also proved to be flexible in regards to equipment.

What kind of engine does a 2006 Saturn Vue have?

Description: Used 2006 Saturn VUE with Rear Bench Seats, Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel, Aux Audio Inputs, Fold Flat Rear Seats, Post-collision safety system. Good Deal! This 2006 Saturn Vue 4dr 4dr I4 Automatic FWD features a 2.2L 4 Cylinder 4cyl Gasoline engine. It is equipped with a 4 Speed Automatic transmission.

The 2006 Saturn Vue has not been tested. Like what you see? Find the best deal on a Saturn Vue today. There are for sale near you. Certified child passenger safety technicians conduct hands-on tests of a car’s Latch system and check the vehicle’s ability to accommodate different types of car seats.

Where was the 2006 Saturn Vue last serviced?

Mileage: N/A miles Body Type: SUV Color: Silver Engine: 6 Cyl 3.5 L No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. Purchased on 07/06/06 and owned in MI until 06/12/21. Driven an estimated 7,374 miles/year. Last serviced at 99,029 miles in Sterling Heights, MI on 09/27/19 • Vehicle serviced • Oil and filter changed • Air filter replaced.

New and Used Vue Prices, Saturn Vue Model Years and History. The 2007 Saturn Vue is a five-passenger compact SUV available with a four-cylinder engine, six-cylinder engine, or the all-new hybrid gas/electric powertrain which achieves 32 mpg on the highway.

What kind of car is the Saturn Vue?

Excellent SUV for all weather seasons..Mine is a 2006 Saturn Vue 3.5V6 AWD.Both HP and torque just more than enough to compete with newer SUV’s. I named my car Patricia and I love her.

Why was Saturn forced to stop making cars?

It’s ashamed that consumer magazines never realized what a great product Saturn was. Due to their constant negative comments about these vehicles, GM was forced to stop production. The general consensus from this part of the country at least, was that the Saturn products were top rate and I can vouch for that.