2006 Toyota Camry vs. 2006 Ford Fusion
When comparing the 2006 Toyota Camry's and the 2006 Ford Fusion's specifications and ratings, the 2006 Toyota Camry has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, reliability, resale value and overall quality score. The 2006 Ford Fusion has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2006 Toyota Camry's and the 2006 Ford Fusion's specifications and ratings, the 2006 Toyota Camry is a better car than the 2006 Ford Fusion.
2006 Toyota Camry vs. 2006 Ford Fusion Pricing
A used 2006 Toyota Camry ranges from $3,988 to $10,498 while a used 2006 Ford Fusion is priced between $2,995 to $9,737.
2006 Toyota Camry vs. 2006 Ford Fusion Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2006 Toyota Camry loses 40.7 percent of its value and the 2006 Ford Fusion loses 50 percent of its value. This means the 2006 Toyota Camry retains 9.3 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2006 Ford Fusion.
2006 Toyota Camry vs. 2006 Ford Fusion Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Toyota Camry is 9.0 out of 10 while the Ford Fusion's quality rating is 8.3 out of 10. This results in the Toyota Camry being ranked 2 out of 13 Best Midsize Cars and the Ford Fusion being ranked 5 out of 13.
2006 Toyota Camry vs. 2006 Ford Fusion Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Toyota Camry is 9.0 out of 10. For the Ford Fusion the reliability rating is 8.4 out of 10. This gives the Toyota Camry a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Ford Fusion.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2006 Toyota Camry’s base engine makes 154 horsepower, and the 2006 Ford Fusion base engine makes 160 horsepower. The Camry is rated to deliver an average of 24 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 540 miles. The Fusion is rated to deliver an average of 23 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 476 miles. This gives the 2006 Toyota Camry the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2006 Ford Fusion. Both models use gasoline.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 2006 Toyota Camry and the 2006 Ford Fusion have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
3988 - 10498
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.406689
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2995 - 9737
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.499693
Toyota Camry Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.982511 / 10
Reliability:
9.047535 / 10
Retained Value:
7.9 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Ford Fusion Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.306521 / 10
Reliability:
8.419565 / 10
Retained Value:
6.5 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Toyota Camry Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 13Ranking
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2 out of / 6Ranking
2 out of / 5Ranking
5 out of / 9Ranking
8 out of / 13Ranking
10 out of / 13Ranking
11 out of / 13Ford Fusion Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 2Ranking
4 out of / 13Ranking
5 out of / 13Ranking
5 out of / 13Ranking
5 out of / 13Ranking
6 out of / 13Ranking
6 out of / 13Ranking
7 out of / 13Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2006 Toyota Camry Trim Levels
LE, LE V6, SE, SE V6, Standard, XLE, XLE V6
2006 Ford Fusion Trim Levels
I4 S, I4 SE, I4 SEL, V6 SE, V6 SEL
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
154 hp @ 5700 rpm
Torque:
160 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.050 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
160 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque:
150 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.052 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):
21 / 30 / 24
Range (city/hwy):
378 / 540 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.3 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
20 / 28 / 23
Range (city/hwy):
340 / 476 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:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
N/A
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
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:
39.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.4 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.7 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.5 inches
Cargo Space:
15.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3108 lbs
Width:
70.7 inches
Height:
58.7 inches
Length:
189.2 inches
Wheelbase:
107.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.5 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3101 lbs
Width:
72.2 inches
Height:
57.2 inches
Length:
190.2 inches
Wheelbase:
107.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P205/65R15
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P205/60R16