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Vehicle Overview:
Vehicle Type: Compact Car
ABS Brakes: Optional
Standard Airbags: 2
MPG: 26-30/31-36 (City/HWY)
Engine Offered:
1.8L I4 126HP
1.8L I4 118HP
1.8L I4 164HP

Consumer Ratings:
Performance: 3.6
Exterior: 4.2
Interior: 4.0
Overall: 3.9

Review Guide:
5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor

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2006 Pontiac Vibe
Consumer Car Review Summary

Top 5 Pros of 2006 Pontiac Vibe
1. Terrific seats
2. Monsoon radio
3. Excellent gas mileage
4. Visibility
5. Hidden compartments all around

Top 5 Cons of 2006 Pontiac Vibe
1. More power
2. Telescoping wheel
3. Transmission
4. Quality
5. Side mirrors too small

2006 Pontiac Vibe Reviews by Consumers

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By ggggrp
Submitted Jun 9, 2007, 03:36pm
Performance: 3
Exterior: 4
Interior: 3
Overall: 3
Guide: 5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor

Pros: What do you like about 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
Good Visibility
Good Temp Controls
Good A/C / Heat
Good Cargo Area
Great Handling

Cons: How would you improve 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
More Intuitive Controls
Better Trans/Gear Ratios
(Shifting awkard, inefficient)
Door Locks Unlock in Park
(Not when ignition key off only)
12v Outlet for Rear Seats
Engine Computer

2006 Pontiac Vibe Review:
So far Reliable with 82K miles, although sometimes hesitates when cranking... just need to work on a few major details as for as practicality and functionality go.


By GUEST
Submitted May 23, 2007, 01:56pm
Performance: 5
Exterior: 5
Interior: 5
Overall: 5
Guide: 5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor

Pros: What do you like about 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
good gas mileage, lotsa room for my stuff (from home to dorm)

Cons: How would you improve 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
more power w/o losing mileage


By carefulldav
Submitted Apr 12, 2007, 05:27pm
Performance: 1
Exterior: 4
Interior: 3
Overall: 3
Guide: 5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor

Pros: What do you like about 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
gas mileage

Cons: How would you improve 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
the blinkers, the brakes sqeaking, smells fumes of gas

2006 Pontiac Vibe Review:
think i got a lemon, not sure let me know


By GUEST
Submitted Mar 15, 2007, 04:04pm
Performance: 5
Exterior: 5
Interior: 5
Overall: 5
Guide: 5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor

Pros: What do you like about 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
appearance
handling
gas mileage

Cons: How would you improve 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
more power

2006 Pontiac Vibe Review:
We now own 2 vibes because we could not bear to sell the first one (2003 and 2007). best car in North America!


By GUEST
Submitted Mar 8, 2007, 06:12pm
Performance: 5
Exterior: 5
Interior: 5
Overall: 5
Guide: 5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor

Pros: What do you like about 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
perfect size, good gas mileage, cute.


By GUEST
Submitted Mar 6, 2007, 01:25pm
Performance: 4
Exterior: 5
Interior: 5
Overall: 4
Guide: 5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor

Pros: What do you like about 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
economy and stability.

Cons: How would you improve 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
Transmission is funky

2006 Pontiac Vibe Review:
overall i Love my Vibe!


By GUEST
Submitted Feb 13, 2007, 04:36pm
Performance: 5
Exterior: 5
Interior: 5
Overall: 5
Guide: 5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor

Pros: What do you like about 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
Seats,Monsoon,easy to get in and out, suspension ride,

Cons: How would you improve 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
Heated seats, steering wheel controls, bigger mirrors, more body insulation, 03 armrest pad 06 to short

2006 Pontiac Vibe Review:
An excellent value for the money. did not buy for good fuel milage bought because of comfortable seats..period. Would recommend to anyone looking in this catagory or not. Owned 20 months and never returned to dealer for one problem.


By GUEST
Submitted Jan 31, 2007, 11:55am
Performance: 5
Exterior: 4
Interior: 5
Overall: 5
Guide: 5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor

Pros: What do you like about 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
gas efficient, clean lines

Cons: How would you improve 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
have the rear window washer "spray" instead of the water running out

2006 Pontiac Vibe Review:
over all it's a great car with the exception of the rear window washing


By GUEST
Submitted Jan 13, 2007, 11:17am
Performance: 2
Exterior: 4
Interior: 5
Overall: 4
Guide: 5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor

Pros: What do you like about 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
Great utility. Great gas mileage. Interior Quality of cars more expensive. Toyota quality.

Cons: How would you improve 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
More torque. MP3 player.

2006 Pontiac Vibe Review:
Anyone considering an SUV that does not live on a farm or tow a boat should look closely at this vehicle. Great on gas. Plenty of utility with fold flat seats.


By GUEST
Submitted Jan 6, 2007, 06:24am
Performance: 4
Exterior: 4
Interior: 4
Overall: 4
Guide: 5=Perfect; 3=Good; 1=Poor

Pros: What do you like about 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
Quiet, fun to drive,great on gas(33-37 mpg)comfortable,roomy

Cons: How would you improve 2006 Pontiac Vibe?
radio set up confusing, cup holder in console openings,one is to small

2006 Pontiac Vibe Review:
I am very happy with it.

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