2006 Toyota Mr2 Spyder

of peak torque at 4,400 rpm. The combination of bolstered sport seats and a generous 42.2 inches of legroom ensure comfort for pleasure drives and longer trips. The manually operated convertible soft-top folds completely out of sight yet has a glass rear window with defroster. The 2006 toyota mr2 spyder is powered by the same 1.8-liter twin-cam 16-valve four-cylinder engine as in the Celica GT. The 2006 toyota mr2 spyder achieves estimated EPA fuel mileage ratings of 26 mpg city/32 mpg highway with the five-speed manual and 25/33 with the six-speed SMT. The engine produces 138 horsepower at 6,400 rpm and 125 lb.-ft. The leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob are traditional sports car touches and impart a quality feel to the interior. An aluminum engine block with an aluminum-alloy cylinder head helps keep powertrain weight low. Low vehicle weight does not mean sacrificing comfort in the 2006 toyota mr2 spyder.. Toyota Variable Valve Timing with intelligence (VVT-i) continuously varies intake valve operation to optimize torque at all speeds. As a result, the MR2 provides very responsive everyday performance without requiring high rpm to enjoy sporty driving. A standard wind deflector that deploys behind the seats helps reduce air buffeting in the cockpit.

Inside, the instrument panel graphics use fine gradations in the gauges for a sophisticated appearance. Capable of 0-60 mph performance in slightly over seven seconds, the 2006 toyota mr2 spyder is also easy to own, thanks to low maintenance and fuel costs. The rear grille garnish combines body-color ribs and mesh to emphasize the midship engine design. The side air intakes are color-keyed instead of black. The SMT provides the driver with the interaction and performance of a manual transmission, while the absence of a clutch pedal makes the car more convenient and comfortable to drive in traffic. In exotic sports cars, such a transmission can add thousands of dollars to the price of the car. The larger oval chrome tailpipe accents the car's performance capability, and a retractable power antenna contributes to the car's clean lines. The driver can also shift gears via steering wheel-mounted buttons. 2006 toyota mr2 spyder puts forth a bold look in front with dual-bulb projector-style headlights and integrated standard foglights. In the rear, the combination lamps with cylindrical turn signals and reversing lights mimic the dual-bulb look of the headlights.