Trim Report

Ford Five Hundred SEL2006

Includes:FIVEHUNDRE|SEL
$2,495
Starting From
10
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 10 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $2,495
Max $7,495
From $2,495
Fresh

SEL Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$5,500
$6K–$6K
6 listings166,667 avg miles
Limited
From$5,699
10 listings|$6K–$9K
SE
From$1,648
4 listings|$2K–$9K
SEL
From$2,495
10 listings|$2K–$7K

2006 Ford Five Hundred SEL Pricing

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Where to Find Ford Five Hundred SEL

Location data for all 2006 Ford Five Hundred trims combined

13States

14% of the market sits in Missouri, though listings span 13 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Ford Five Hundred Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2006 Ford Five Hundred trims

Elevated

Federal safety data shows 0 recalls and 364 complaints for the 2006 Ford Five Hundred, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

0
Recalls
364
Complaints
20
Crashes
6
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 364 issues reported over 1 model years, vehicle speed control problems are the most common for the 2006 Ford Five Hundred. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Vehicle Speed Control71
02Power Train65
03Service Brakes, Hydraulic24
04Electrical System19
05Unknown Or Other12
364 total across 1 model years (2006–2006)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Ford Five Hundred Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2006 Ford Five Hundred trims

19–21mpg combined
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17-19city
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23-26hwy
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$3,200-$3,550/yr

The 2006 Ford Five Hundred delivers 19 to 21 MPG combined across 3 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Five Hundred FWD - Automatic 6-spd
21mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city26 hwy~$3,200/yr-1/10 Poor
Five Hundred FWD - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
20mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city25 hwy~$3,400/yr-1/10 Poor
Five Hundred AWD - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
19mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
17 city23 hwy~$3,550/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

SEL Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2006 Ford Five Hundred SEL

How does the SEL compare to other Ford Five Hundred trims?

The SEL occupies a distinct position in the Ford Five Hundred range. See how it stacks up on the 2006 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2006 Ford Five Hundred SEL?

Budget for standard SEL maintenance plus any trim-specific items. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Ford Five Hundred SEL?

For the SEL, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Ford Five Hundred buyer's guide.

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