Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 Hatchback
Women's dream car
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This generation of Chrysler PT Cruiser has been produced from January, 2006 to January, 2010. We can provide information about 5 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.
This Chrysler is available with three petrol engines with displacement from 1.6 to 2.4 litres and power of from 115 to 223 horsepower un one diesel engine with displacement 2.2 litres and power of 150 HP.
The car is available with both manual (4 versions), as well as automatic (1 version) gearbox.
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 hatchback average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 7.7 to 10.1 litres per 100km, but for diesel engine - approximately 6.7 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 hatchback petrol engine version is Chrysler PT Cruiser 1.6i, consuming 7.7 litres per 100km.
According to user reviews, Chrysler PT Cruiser real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 8 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +9% for petrol engines and +7% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Chrysler PT Cruiser modification.
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 hatchback CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 180 to 240 grams per kilometer, but for diesel engine - approximately 177 grams per kilometer. From Chrysler PT Cruiser with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Chrysler PT Cruiser 1.6i which produces an average of 180 grams of CO2 per kilometer.
The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 7.5 seconds has Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4i GT Turbo version, conversely the tardiest one is Chrysler PT Cruiser 1.6i reaching this speed only in 13.5 seconds. The maximum top speed is 200 km/h for the 2.4 petrol 223 hp version (Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4i GT Turbo).
Lenght of Chrysler PT Cruiser is 429 cm, it is medium size car. For comparison - Chrysler PT Cruiser is about 3 cm longer than BMW 3 series hatchback, but 5 cm shorter than Ford Focus hatchback. Chrysler PT Cruiser gross weight is 1000 kg. Chrysler PT Cruiser trunk space is 538 litres.
This Chrysler is in average price group - it can be purchased (in Latvia, EU) for around 1900 €. According to user reviews, average Chrysler PT Cruiser repair costs are 110 € per year. Users calculated Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2300 € cost per year and 0.21 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 56%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 27% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Chrysler PT Cruiser for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Chrysler PT Cruiser prices and costs.
Chrysler PT Cruiser modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 1.6i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 115 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 2.2 CRD | 2.2 Diesel | 150 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 2.4i
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.4 Petrol | 143 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 2.4i
Only version with automatic transmission |
2.4 Petrol | 143 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 2.4i GT Turbo
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds |
2.4 Petrol | 223 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Chrysler PT Cruiser prices
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 - 2010 hatchback price in Latvia is from 1000 € to 2700 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Chrysler PT Cruiser price is average - Chrysler PT Cruiser is approximately for 15 percents cheaper then average hatchbacks of this age (compare hatchbacks 2006 - 2010 prices). The reason of Chrysler PT Cruiser low price could be its poor quality (see below) so we recommend particularly examine the car before purchase and do not choose it only by price.
| Year | Lowest | Average | Highest | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrysler PT Cruiser 2008 price | 2000 € | 2300 € | 2700 € | |
| Chrysler PT Cruiser 2007 price | 1800 € | 1800 € | 1800 € | |
| Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 price | 1000 € | 1700 € | 2500 € |
Chrysler PT Cruiser total costs of ownership
How much really costs to own Chrysler PT Cruiser? Users calculated Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2300 € cost per year and 0.21 € cost per one kilometer.
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 total costs of ownership calculator
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Chrysler PT Cruiser reliability and quality
According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Chrysler PT Cruiser reliability is extremely low. In the roadworthiness tests in 2014 defects were detected in an average of 37.7 percent of Chrysler PT Cruiser of this generation (on average 6 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 21.8%.
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 hatchback features (options)
Percentage of Chrysler PT Cruiser with corresponding feature (option)
90% Metallic paint
65% Adjustable steering wheel
43% Electrically adjustable seats
42% Cruise control
33% Heated seats
22% Leather upholstery
20% Climate control
19% Rain sensor
16% Sunroof
12% Roof bars (railings)
11%
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Chrysler PT Cruiser reviews
Total 7 Chrysler PT Cruiser owner reviews
Pros: Massive women's car, high sitting, aggressive engine... model that will never go old:)))
Cons: Large turning radius
| Purchase year: | 2014 age of car 7 years) | Owned for | 50`000 kilometers (2 years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average fuel consumption: | 6.4 litres per 100km (40% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 217 € (~ 108 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend