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KEY PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

2006 Mustang

Key Product Specifications

(1)

Mustang

Mustang

28

July 2005

Ford Car Source Book 

194248

File Name: 

06 Mustang SB

Pg# 28

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Account Exec:  

P.Miramonti

Art Director:  

C.Burger

Operator: 

A.Rice

Proofreader:  _________

Model

Coupe

Convertible

Wheelbase

107.1

107.1

Overall Length

187.6 (V-6)

187.6 (V-6)

188.0 (GT)

188.0 (GT)

Overall Height

55.4

55.7

Overall Width (w/o mirrors)

73.9

73.9

Tread Width (front/rear)

62.8/63.0 (V-6)

62.8/63.0 (V-6)

62.3/62.5 (GT)

62.3/62.5 (GT)

Base Model Curb Weight
(approx. lbs.)

– Manual Transmission

3352 (V-6)

3477 (V-6)

3356 (GT)

3612 (GT)

– Automatic Transmission

3345 (V-6)

3526 (V-6)

3540 (GT)

3657 (GT)

Front/Rear Seating

Seating Capacity

4

4

Head Room (front/rear)

38.6/34.7

38.8/36.3

Shoulder Room (front/rear)

55.4/53.4

55.4/45.0

Hip Room (front/rear)

53.6/46.8

53.6/45.2

Leg Room (front max./rear min.)

42.7/30.3

42.7/30.3

Passenger/Luggage/Fuel Capacity

Passenger Volume (cu. ft.)

97.9

91.3

Trunk Volume (cu. ft.)

13.1

9.7

EPA Interior Volume (cu. ft.)

97.8

91.3

Fuel Tank Capacity (gal.)

16.0

16.0

Engine

Driveline Layout

Rear-wheel drive

Engine Type

4.0L SOHC V-6/4.6L SOHC V-8

Displacement 4.0L/244 

(V-6)

(liters/cu. in.)

4.6L/281 (GT)

Horsepower @ rpm

210 @ 5300/300 @ 5750

Torque (lb.-ft.) @ rpm

240 @ 3500/320 @ 4500

Compression Ratio

9.7:1/9.8:1

Bore and Stroke

3.95 x 3.32 in./100.4 x 84.4mm (V-6)
3.55 x 3.54 in./90.2 x 90.0mm (GT)

Fuel Injection

Electronic returnless sequential

Recommended Fuel

87 octane (minimum)

Fuel Economy

19/28 V-6 Manual

19/25 V-6 Automatic

(city/hwy. mpg)

17/25 V-8 Manual       17/23 V-8 Automatic

Exhaust System

Single stainless steel with catalytic converter (V-6)
Dual stainless steel with catalytic converters (GT)

Transmission

Type

5-speed manual Tremec T5 (V-6)
5-speed manual Tremec TR3650 (GT)
5-speed automatic 5R55S (V-6 and GT)

Final Drive Ratio

3.31:1 (V-6 and GT with automatic transmission)
3.55:1 (GT with manual transmission)

Gear Ratios

Gears 1st

2nd

3rd

4th

5th

Rev.

Mustang V-6 Manual

3.75:1   2.19:1

1.41:1 1.00:1 0.72:1 3.53:1

Mustang GT Manual

3.38:1

2.00:1

1.32:1 1.00:1 0.68:1 3.38:1

Mustang V-6 Automatic 3.22:1

2.29:1

1.55:1 1.00:1 0.71:1 3.07:1

Mustang GT Automatic

3.22:1

2.29:1

1.55:1 1.00:1 0.71:1 3.07:1

Front Suspension

Type

Reverse-L independent MacPherson strut

Springs

Coil

Shock Absorbers

Twin tube, gas-charged

Stabilizer Bar 

28.6mm (V-6)/34.0mm (GT)

Diameter

Rear Suspension

Type

Three-link solid axle with Panhard rod

Springs

Coil

Shock Absorbers

Twin tube, gas-charged

Stabilizer Bar 

22mm (GT)

Diameter

Steering

Type

Rack-and-pinion with power assist

Overall Ratio

15.7:1

Turning Diameter, 

33.4 (V-6)

Curb-to-Curb (ft.)

37.7 (GT)

Brakes

Standard

Vented disc, twin-piston aluminum calipers

Trailer Towing

(2)

Towing Class

Light Duty Class I

Gross Trailer 

1000 lbs. max.

Weight
Maximum Tongue 

100 lbs. max.

Load
Hitch Design

Load-carrying type

Neutral Towing

Emergency Towing

It is recommended that Mustang be towed with 
a wheel lift or with flatbed equipment. However, 
if towing in an emergency only, Mustang may be
neutral towed behind another vehicle, but only at 
a maximum speed of 35 mph and for a distance 
of no greater than 50 miles

Recreational Towing

When towing Mustang behind another vehicle 
such as an RV, a wheel lift or a flatbed trailer 
must be used or the driveshaft must be removed

(1) Based on official MVMA Passenger Vehicle Specifications. Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise specified.
(2) For additional towing information, please refer to the 2006 RV & Trailer Towing Guide that was shipped with your 2006 Source Books 

or the vehicle Owner‘s Guide.

06 Mustang SB  8/31/05  4:00 PM  Page 28

Summary of Contents for 2006 Mustang

Page 1: ...Safety System 16 17 Power Driver s Seat 6 way 14 Powertrain Combinations 9 Ratios 11 Horsepower to weight Torque to weight Rear wheel Drive 8 10 Returnless Fuel System Electronic 22 Roadside Assistan...

Page 2: ...8 Targets the price conscious who want real sports car bang for their buck and they want it in a car that s both technologically advanced and different Mustang Accolades Motor Trend listed the 2005 Mu...

Page 3: ...e cooling GT All Speed Traction Control includes ABS Active anti theft system LATCH system Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren Design Styling Contemporary design with classic Mustang unique cues V...

Page 4: ...eed control Steering wheel tilt Fold flat rear seats Coupe only Windows one touch down up driver window Windshield wipers variable interval Safety Security Belt Minder Illuminated entry LATCH system L...

Page 5: ...System AM FM stereo w CDx6 8 speakers MP3 Seats 6 way power adjustable driver w 2 way adjustable head restraint power lumbar Design Styling Wheels 16 painted aluminum w bright machined face w chrome s...

Page 6: ...Brakes w Traction Control O O O S S Front Seat Side Mounted Airbags O O O O Wheel Locking Kits O O O O Design Styling Exterior Sport Appearance Package O O Interior Color Accent Package O O O O Inter...

Page 7: ...Control O O O S S Front Seat Side Mounted Airbags O O O O Wheel Locking Kits O O O O Design Styling Convertible Soft Boot O O O O O Exterior Sport Appearance Package O O Interior Color Accent Package...

Page 8: ...handling characteristics True Dual Exhaust 2 5 inch stainless steel mandrel bent exhaust with crossover balance tube to help reduce back pressure is standard on Mustang GT and helps the engine breathe...

Page 9: ...reased performance A combination of engine technologies allows the engine to run a high compression ratio 9 8 1 with regular 87 octane fuel The engine s hydromount liquid filled engine mounts contribu...

Page 10: ...ance oriented shifting for the driving enthusiast The 5 speed manual transmission is standard on the V 6 and GT with the V 6 getting the Tremec T5 while the GT gets the Tremec TR3650 each is tuned to...

Page 11: ...that reason torque is a good gauge of how well a vehicle will accelerate from a standstill V 6 Coupe curb weight is 3352 lbs 240 lb ft of torque V 6 Coupe models with a manual transmission have a tor...

Page 12: ...ncorporates ride comfort and control in a compact package By mounting the springs in a coil over shock configuration on the strut the shock absorbers damp forces in the same vector as the spring cutti...

Page 13: ...raction Lok 8 8 inch rear differential that improves traction and performance on slippery or uneven surfaces Often referred to as limited slip the Traction Lok differential transfers driving force to...

Page 14: ...console There also are deep pockets in each door for additional storage Large Trunk 13 1 cubic feet of storage space Decklid Assist Struts are designed so they do not intrude into the cargo area incre...

Page 15: ...oom 1 8 inches more front shoulder room 0 4 inch more rear leg room 1 3 inches more rear shoulder room Room to Grow There are three audio systems available A standard 160 watt AM FM stereo with a sing...

Page 16: ...lectronically coded ignition key The system is designed to help prevent the engine from being started unless a coded key programmed to the vehicle is used Not compatible with non Ford aftermarket remo...

Page 17: ...ry by airbag inflation But it s important to always remember that safety belts are still the best line of defense for vehicle occupants The Personal Safety System uses pretensioners to tighten the fro...

Page 18: ...rear wheel drive look Tri bar Taillamps highlight the rear end with a circular Pony V 6 or GT V 8 badge centered in the decklid s rear face for a classic look Large Tires and Wheels scream performance...

Page 19: ...s most celebrated muscle car with the look and old school swagger that personified cars of the late 60s And for 2006 Mustang s modern design clean lines and aggressive stance speak to its technical a...

Page 20: ...ing feature s unique impact on interior ambience isn t fully appreciated until a customer experiences it firsthand You adjust MyColor through the message center The car must be stationary To enter the...

Page 21: ...ible outstanding stiffness without adding extra braces that would have added weight and cost An additional benefit is a quiet and smooth ride Because the Convertible models are similar in weight to th...

Page 22: ...st and a review of sheet metal paint interior trim and functional items 3 Hill climbing test includes a 20 percent test grade for 30 feet up and down A more severe test grade runs the vehicle on a 30...

Page 23: ...system GT has a true dual stainless steel exhaust system with crossover balance tube that helps reduce back pressure GT features large 2 5 inch diameter tailpipes that help move spent exhaust gases o...

Page 24: ...io system to the occupants in the vehicle 8 speaker system 240 watts of average power 480 watts of peak power One 1 inch tweeter in each door One 4 inch midrange in each door One 8 inch subwoofer in e...

Page 25: ...remium 16 Steel Wheel Standard with Wheel Cover 16 Painted Standard Aluminum Wheel 16 Painted Optional Standard Aluminum Wheel with Chrome Spinner 17 Premium Painted Included in Cast Aluminum Wheel Po...

Page 26: ...ions of the available seating choices Seats Interior Trim Colors Interior Trim Type and Color Selector Dark Charcoal with NOTE First character denotes type Medium Light Dark Interior Color second char...

Page 27: ...ing light parking brake indicator light 20 Charging system warning light 21 Airbag readiness indicator warning light 22 Door ajar warning light 23 Fasten safety belt warning light 24 Check engine warn...

Page 28: ...5R55S V 6 and GT Final Drive Ratio 3 31 1 V 6 and GT with automatic transmission 3 55 1 GT with manual transmission Gear Ratios Gears 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Rev Mustang V 6 Manual 3 75 1 2 19 1 1 41 1 1...

Page 29: ...Genuine Ford Accessories are covered by one of the strongest limited warranties in the marketplace and many are even covered under ESP PremiumCare purchased separately Fiscally Responsible All Genuin...

Page 30: ...rganizer Floor Mats All weather Floor Mats Carpeted The Following Genuine Ford Accessories Are Available for the 2006 Mustang Mustang Mustang Contact Information It s easy to sell Genuine Ford Accesso...

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