2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2006 Scion xB
In comparing the 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser's and the 2006 Scion xB's specifications and ratings, the 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars and base engine power. The 2006 Scion xB has the advantage in the area of fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser's and the 2006 Scion xB's specifications and ratings, the 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser is a better car than the 2006 Scion xB.
2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2006 Scion xB Pricing
A used 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser ranges from $2,500 to $8,994 while a used 2006 Scion xB is priced between $2,994 to $9,630.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser’s base engine makes 150 horsepower, and the 2006 Scion xB base engine makes 103 horsepower. The PT Cruiser is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 390 miles. The xB is rated to deliver an average of 28 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 330 miles.This gives the 2006 Scion xB the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2500 - 8994
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2994 - 9630
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Chrysler PT Cruiser Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Scion xB Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Chrysler PT Cruiser Rankings
Not yet available
Scion xB Rankings
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Wagon
Available Body Styles
Wagon
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel, Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Trim Levels
Not yet available
2006 Scion xB Trim Levels
Base
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
150 hp @ 5100 rpm
Torque:
165 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.049 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
103 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
101 foot-lbs @ 4200 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.043 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 26 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
285 / 390 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
26 / 30 / 28
Range (city/hwy):
286 / 330 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
52.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.4 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
42 inches
Cargo Space:
21.6 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
122.8 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
46.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
45.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
48.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
45.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
50 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3076 lbs
Width:
67.1 inches
Height:
63 inches
Length:
168.9 inches
Wheelbase:
103 inches
Ground Clearance:
6 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2395 lbs
Width:
66.5 inches
Height:
64.6 inches
Length:
155.3 inches
Wheelbase:
98.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.1 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P195/65R15
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 x 5.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P185/60R15