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Honda Civic (2006) vs. Saturn ION (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Honda Civic and 2006 Saturn ION specs.

2006 Honda Civic and 2006 Saturn ION Specifications

Model Year 2006 2006  
Model Honda Civic Saturn ION  
Engine 2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
197 hp@7800
139 lb-ft@6200
supercharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
205 hp@5600
200 lb-ft@4400
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 5-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 103.2 in 3.1 in
Length 176.7 in 184.5 in -7.8 in
Width 69.0 in 67.2 in 1.8 in
Height 56.5 in 57.4 in -0.9 in
Curb Weight 2912 lb. 2901 lb. 11 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 13.0 gal. 0.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.4 in 40.0 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.7 in 53.7 in 0 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.9 in 49.5 in 2.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.2 in 42.2 in 0 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.4 in 37.0 in 0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.4 in 52.8 in -0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.0 in 48.6 in 2.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.6 in 33.3 in 1.3 in
Total Legroom 76.8 in (over 2 rows) 75.5 in (over 2 rows) 1.3 in
Cargo Volume 12.0 ft3 14.7 ft3 -2.7 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Honda Civic

2006 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 2dr Coupe 197-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
great support. the sides basically hold you - which is important because the car can generate serious g-forces going around corners see full Honda Civic review
2007 4dr Sedan 197-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Frankly, the best seats I have sat in outside of a couple BMW Ms. Supportive, well bolstered with good lateral support. Also good support for the lower back for long drives. see full Honda Civic review
2007 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
very comfortable to drive see full Honda Civic review
2006 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Perfect fit for me! Very comfortable see full Honda Civic review
2006 4dr Sedan 110-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
I fit pretty nicely in the civic without completing eliminating the backseat behind me. see full Honda Civic review
2005 4dr Sedan 115-horsepower 1.7L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I have driven for as long as 12 hours in one sitting behind the wheel (only getting out for gas) and it felt fine. It is a firmer seat then some luxury cars, but for the economy level cars, it is a great seat. see full Honda Civic review
2006 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 197-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Seat needs an adjustable lumber support. see full Honda Civic review
2007 2dr Coupe 197-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
back seat? maybe for a child on a short trip. see full Honda Civic review
2007 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
Active headrest was and is too far forward for comfort. This casues headaches for some people - incldung my wife. see full Honda Civic review
2007 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
All cars sold in northern climes should have heated seats at least optional. see full Honda Civic review
2007 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
Not comfortable for tall people in the rear seat. see full Honda Civic review
2007 4dr Sedan 110-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Rear seat does not fold down see full Honda Civic review
2007 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
merely adequate although better than in the past see full Honda Civic review
2007 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
merely adequate, seats could have more support see full Honda Civic review
2006 4dr Sedan 110-horsepower 1.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Felt less comfortable than the Prius. see full Honda Civic review
2005 4dr Sedan 115-horsepower 1.7L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
The car is tiny. Period. see full Honda Civic review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Saturn ION

2006 Saturn ION Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 145-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Lots of seat travel results in plenty of available leg room. Adjustable seat height results in plenty of available headroom. see full Saturn ION review
2006 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
The front set has plenty of leg room. see full Saturn ION review
2006 4dr Coupe 170-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
lots of leg room see full Saturn ION review
2005 4dr Coupe 140-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Had a higher comfort level in the driver seat than in the Mazda 3. see full Saturn ION review
2006 Saturn ION Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Coupe 145-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD
small seat that lacks padding even though the back support is very good. see full Saturn ION review
2007 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
minimal leg rom when front seat is back see full Saturn ION review
2007 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Seat bottoms are too short. Not enough leg room when the front seats are set back and not enough foot room. There is a metallic bar on the bottom of the front seats that take too much space in the foot wells for the back passengers. see full Saturn ION review
2006 4dr Coupe 170-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
no room in the back for tall people see full Saturn ION review
2006 4dr Coupe supercharged 205hp 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Not passenger friendly but easy to access with the rear doors. see full Saturn ION review
2005 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Rear seat space is slightly cramped for the size of the car. see full Saturn ION review
 
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