The review car, a front-drive model with V6 engine, came in bright red paint, tan leather interior with light wood trim that gave it a very upscale ambience. The standard auto-dimming inside rearview mirror includes a compass and outside temperature display.Competing in an extremely attractive category, the Vue stands out for its deft styling, friendly appearance and warm interior. The front passenger seatback also folds flat to help transport long items.All 2006 models come with cruise control, power windows, door locks and mirrors, remote keyless entry and the Saturn Security System. The split second-row seat folds flat in a 70/30 ratio, boosting cargo area to nearly 64 cubic feet.
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Externally, the Red Line features a new grille, distinctive front fascia moldings, a body-color liftgate handle and a body-color license eyebrow.Standard features on all versions of the Vue include a rear cargo organizer that flips up to hold grocery bags, and side storage bins that can hold a gallon of milk, water bottles or other cargo. Powered by the 3.5L V6, the Red Line carries performance and handling upgrades for a sportier personality.Red Line interior distinctions include metallic foot pedals embroidered floor mats and ambient footwell lighting that can be personalized to either blue or amber. There are also new fabric choices in the V6 model and exterior colors.The Vue Red Line introduced in 2004, also gets interior and exterior refinements for 2006. It will be followed next year by the Saturn Sky roadster, Vue Green Line Hybrid, Aura midsize sedan and Outlook crossover mid-utility.With the introduction of the Vue in 2002, Saturn became a full-line car company that could sell you a small car, mid-size model or sport utility vehicle, albeit a small SUV.Three years later, the Vue appears well positioned for a market where fuel prices are again affecting buying decisions.Attractively designed, well equipped, reasonably priced and frugal at the fuel pump, the Vue deserves a spot on any shopping list that includes the Jeep Liberty, Ford Escape, Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V or Hyundai Santa Fe.Sold in a base price range of $17,990 to $23,650, the Vue is available in front-drive or all-wheel-drive powered by a base, 2.2-liter, 143-horsepower, 4-cylinder engine or the 3.5-liter, 250-horsepower V6.In addition to styling tweaks for 2006, Saturn makes OnStar standard on all models, upgrades the radios and places a second set of audio controls on the steering hub. The restyled Vue is the latest vehicle to join Saturn's expanding product portfolio. The Vue Red Line is available in both front- and all-wheel drive. The electric power steering is calibrated for a sporty feel. The performance tuned Vue's stiffened suspension is lowered more than one inch (26 mm) and the vehicle rides on aggressively styled 18-inch aluminum wheels with P245/50R18 performance tires, a combination that contributes both to sportier handling and a 'slammed' appearance. Additionally, the vehicle achieves an ultra-low emission vehicle (ÚLEV) rating. The V-6 front-wheel drive Vue also delivers a class-leading 28 miles per gallon on the highway. The Vue Red Line comes standard with the 3.5L V-6, 250-horsepower engine. The 2006 Vue Red Line with front-wheel drive will carry a suggested retail price of $24,485, down $1,240 for a similarly equipped 2005 model year vehicle. In addition, the Red Line model Vue benefits from the interior enhancements made to the entire Vue lineup for 2006, including a redesigned center stack, new center storage console, steering wheel with audio controls and a new family of upgraded radios. The light can be changed from 'Cool Blue' to 'Warm Amber' with a switch located on the center stack.
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The distinctive grille is matched with a new fascias and body-color 360-degree ground effects for a sleek, streamlined look.ĭistinctive interior features for the new Vue Red Line include ebony leather-appointed seats with suede fabric inserts ebony carpet and safety belts six-way power driver seat adjuster and a unique instrument cluster faceplate and metallic foot pedals.Ī unique item on the new Vue Red Line is ambient lower lighting that illuminates the front and rear foot well areas. The vehicle's chrome bar and integrated jeweled Saturn badge are hallmarks of the brand's new design direction. The Vue Red Line's new look starts with a unique front grille that is inspired by the highly acclaimed 2007 Saturn Sky roadster and the Saturn Aura sedan concept. The compact SÚV will make its first public appearance at the 2005 California International Auto Show in Anaheim, Oct. The redesigned 2006 Saturn Vue Red Line combines bold new styling and proven performance with surprising fuel economy and a lower price.
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