Compare 2006 Mercury Montego - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $24,430 | $27,265 | $24,330 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $22,532 | $25,765 | $22,992 |
| Destination | $700 | $725 | $660 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cargo Net | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Clock | Analog | In-radio Display | In-radio Display |
| Compass | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather/metal-look | Leather | Simulated Wood |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Ashtray | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Overhead Console | Mini With Storage | N/A | N/A |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | Driver | N/A | N/A |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver | Driver And Passenger | Driver |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | N/A | Standard | Optional |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voltage Gauge | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Remote Trunk Release | Power | Power | Power |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather/metal-look | Leather | Leather |
| Adjustable Pedals | Power | N/A | N/A |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 6-way Power | 6-way Power | 6-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 6-way Power | 4-way |
| Lumbar Support | Driver | Driver | Driver |
| Fold Flat Front Passenger Seat | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable |
| Heated Front Seats | N/A | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Cooled Front Seats | N/A | Driver And Passenger | N/A |
| Memory | N/A | Driver | N/A |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Bench | Bench | 60-40 Bench |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | With Pass-thru | Standard |
| Rear Head Restraints | 2 - Fixed | 2 - Fixed | 2 - Fixed |
| Seat Trim | Cloth | Leather | Leather |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan | AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single |
| MP3 Capability | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Rear Seat Audio Controls | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Speakers | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Amplifier | N/A | Optional | Optional |
| Equalizer | N/A | Automatic | Automatic |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Entertainment System | With DVD | N/A | N/A |
| Navigation System | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | N/A | 1 | N/A |
| 2nd Row LCD Screen | 1 | N/A | N/A |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | N/A |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Safety Canopy System (TM) | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | Driveline | ABS And Driveline | Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | N/A | OnStar | OnStar |
| Automatic Crash Response (airbags And/or Sensors) | N/A | OnStar | OnStar |
| Emergency Services | N/A | OnStar | OnStar |
| Crisis Assist | N/A | OnStar | OnStar |
| Stolen Vehicle Assistance | N/A | OnStar | OnStar |
| Remote Door Unlock | N/A | OnStar | OnStar |
| Roadside Assistance | N/A | OnStar | OnStar |
| Remote Horn And Lights | N/A | OnStar | OnStar |
| Hands-Free Calling | N/A | OnStar | OnStar |
| Vehicle Diagnostics | N/A | OnStar | OnStar |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | Front | Front |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | Front |
| Headlights | High Intensity Low Beam | Halogen | Halogen |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Twilight Sentinel Auto On/off | Twilight Sentinel Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cornering Lights | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Daytime Running Lights | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| LED Taillights | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | Optional | Ultrasonic | Optional |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | SecuriLock | PASS-Key II | PASS-Key II |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | N/A | TheftLock | TheftLock |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | GM TOTAL Warranty 48 Months/50,000 Miles | GM TOTAL Warranty 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/100,000 Miles | 72 Months/100,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Fixed | Window Grid | Window Grid |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | Body-colored | Body-colored | Body-colored |
| Bodyside Insert | N/A | Chrome | Chrome |
| Grille Trim | Metal-look | Black | Black W/chrome Surround |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | N/A | N/A |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | Trunk | Trunk |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | N/A | Driver | N/A |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Exterior Express Open Sliding And Tilting Glass |
| Spoiler | N/A | N/A | Lip |
| Front Tires | P215/60TR17.0 BSW AS | P235/55SR17.0 BSW AS | P225/60SR16.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | 17" Painted Aluminum | 17" Painted Aluminum | 16" Painted Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | N/A | Rainsense | N/A |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 3.0L V-6 | 3.8L V-6 | 3.8L V-6 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | OHV | OHV |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Drive Type | Front-wheel | Front-wheel | Front-wheel |
| Engine Block Heater | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Firm | Regular |
| Automatic Level Control | N/A | Rear | N/A |
| Front Suspension Type | Strut | Strut | Strut |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Multi-link | Strut |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Air | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Transmission | 6-spd Auto W/OD | 4-spd Auto W/OD | 4-spd Auto W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.46 | 2.86 | 2.86 |
| Remote Vehicle Starting System | N/A | Optional | Optional |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 200.4 " | 203.2 " | 198.1 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 74.5 " | 73.8 " | 73.0 " |
| Exterior Height | 61.5 " | 58.0 " | 57.4 " |
| Engine | 3.0L V-6 | 3.8L V-6 | 3.8L V-6 |
| Horsepower | 203 @ 5,750 Rpm | 197 @ 5,200 Rpm | 200 @ 5,200 Rpm |
| Torque | 207 @ 4,500 Rpm | 227 @ 3,800 Rpm | 230 @ 4,000 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | 21 Mpg | 19 Mpg | 20 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 29 Mpg | 28 Mpg | 30 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 7.7 Seconds | 8.5 Seconds | 8.2 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 16.0 Seconds | 16.4 Seconds | 16.2 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 91 Mph | 88 Mph | 91 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .8 | .8 | .8 |
| Slalom Speed | 58 Mph | 59 Mph | 60 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.52/3.13 " | 3.80/3.40 " | 3.80/3.40 " |
| Curb Weight | 3,667 Lbs. | 3,869 Lbs. | 3,502 Lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 1,000 Lbs. | 1,000 Lbs. | 1,000 Lbs. |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 " | 115.6 " | 110.5 " |
| Front Track | 64.6 " | 63.0 " | 61.7 " |
| Rear Track | 65.0 " | 62.5 " | 61.5 " |
| Turning Radius | 20.0 '' | 21.1 '' | 20.2 '' |
| Ground Clearance | 5.1 " | N/A | N/A |
| Front Legroom | 41.3 " | 42.5 " | 42.3 " |
| Rear Legroom | 41.3 " | 41.4 " | 37.6 " |
| Front Headroom | 39.4 " | 39.5 " | 39.4 " |
| Rear Headroom | 38.7 " | 37.7 " | 37.2 " |
| Front Hip Room | 53.7 " | 56.1 " | 55.3 " |
| Rear Hip Room | 53.7 " | 57.0 " | 54.6 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 57.8 " | 58.0 " | 57.2 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 57.6 " | 57.0 " | 57.0 " |
| Luggage Volume | 21.2 Cu.ft. | 17.0 Cu.ft. | 16.0 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 21.2 Cu.ft. | 17.0 Cu.ft. | 16.0 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 107 Cu.ft. | 108 Cu.ft. | 99 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 20.0 Gal. | 18.0 Gal. | 17.0 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | 5 | 4 | N/A |
| Driver's | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 5 | 4 | N/A |
| Overall Rollover Rating | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Overall Rear | good | poor | poor |
| Chest | good | good | good |
| Driver Torso | poor | good | poor |
| Rear Passenger Head Protection | acceptable | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Head and Neck | good | good | good |
| Structure/safety cage | good | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Torso | good | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | good | good | good |
| Driver Head and Neck | marginal | good | good |
| Overall Front | good | good | good |
| Overall Side | poor | acceptable | marginal |
| Left Leg/Foot | good | good | good |
| Driver Head Protection | poor | good | good |
| Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | good | acceptable | acceptable |
| Restraints | good | good | good |
| Driver Pelvis/Leg | acceptable | acceptable | marginal |
| Right Leg/Foot | good | acceptable | good |
| Head/Neck | good | good | good |
| Dynamic Rating | good | poor | poor |
