2006 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2006 BMW 5 Series
When we compare the 2006 Lincoln Town Car's and the 2006 BMW 5 Series's specifications and ratings, the 2006 Lincoln Town Car has the advantage in the areas of interior volume and base engine power. The 2006 BMW 5 Series has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2006 Lincoln Town Car's and the 2006 BMW 5 Series's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
2006 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2006 BMW 5 Series Pricing
A used 2006 Lincoln Town Car ranges from $4,498 to $16,941 while a used 2006 BMW 5 Series is priced between $3,799 to $9,994.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2006 Lincoln Town Car’s base engine makes 239 horsepower, and the 2006 BMW 5 Series base engine makes 215 horsepower. The Town Car is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 437 miles. The 5 Series is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 504 miles. This gives the 2006 BMW 5 Series the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2006 Lincoln Town Car. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2006 Lincoln Town Car has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
4498 - 16941
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
3799 - 9994
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.59095
Lincoln Town Car Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
BMW 5 Series Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.444269 / 10
Reliability:
8.332809 / 10
Retained Value:
7.0 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Lincoln Town Car Rankings
Not yet available
BMW 5 Series Rankings
Ranking
4 out of / 11Ranking
5 out of / 7Ranking
8 out of / 29Ranking
11 out of / 29Ranking
11 out of / 20Ranking
12 out of / 29Ranking
13 out of / 29Ranking
18 out of / 29Ranking
24 out of / 29Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan, Wagon
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel, Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2006 Lincoln Town Car Trim Levels
Designer Series, Executive, Executive L, Executive Livery, Signature, Signature L, Signature Limited
2006 BMW 5 Series Trim Levels
525i, 525xi, 530i, 530xi, 550i
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
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:
239 hp @ 4900 rpm
Torque:
287 foot-lbs @ 4100 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.058 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
215 hp @ 6250 rpm
Torque:
185 foot-lbs @ 2750 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.063 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 23 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
285 / 437 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 28 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
324 / 504 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
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
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
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:
39.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
60.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.4 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
59.9 inches
Cargo Space:
21 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
108.7 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
37 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.2 inches
Cargo Space:
14 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
99.1 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4129 lbs
Width:
78.5 inches
Height:
59 inches
Length:
215.4 inches
Wheelbase:
117.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3428 lbs
Width:
72.7 inches
Height:
57.8 inches
Length:
191.1 inches
Wheelbase:
113.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available