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2006 Nissan Navara
The new Nissan Navara is a Pickup. Available in Australia from $37,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the St-x variant and topping out at $47,990 for the St-x.
There are 2 variants of the Navara available in Australia.
Engine options include 4L multi-point injection (198kW/385Nm) and 2.5L turbo diesel common rail (128kW/403Nm). Available with 6-speed manual or 5-speed automatic transmissions. Both rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2006 Navara is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Retail Price
$37,990 - $47,990†
Transmission
5-speed auto or 6-speed manual
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Rear
Fuel Type
Diesel or Unleaded
Body Types
Utility
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Rear-wheel Drive
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Retail Price
$37,990 - $47,990†
Transmission
5-speed auto or 6-speed manual
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Rear
Fuel Type
Diesel or Unleaded
Body Types
Utility
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Rear-wheel Drive
Expert Rating
Good
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Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2006 Nissan Navara
Available Variants
The Nissan Navara comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being St-X and the most expensive being RX.
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Reviews
CarExpert Rating
Good
The Nissan Navara is showing its age among dual-cab rivals, and this special edition doesn't do much to revitalise the nameplate.
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Power to Weight
62.32 - 103.56 kW/t
42.51 kW/t
103.56 kW/t
Fuel Efficiency
9 - 14 L/100km
8.3 L/100km
14 L/100km
Price
$37,990 - $47,990
$19,490
$52,890
Warranty (Years)
3 years
2 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 5 years
1 year
3 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,805 kg
2,440 kg
3,500 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
2,000 - 3,000 kg
1,500 kg
3,500 kg
Approach Angle
29°
24°
50°
Departure Angle
22°
18°
53°
Ground Clearance Unladen
233 - 235 mm
181 mm
235 mm
Payload Capacity
751 - 893 kg
751 kg
1,430 kg
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Dimensions
5,220 mm
1,850 mm
1,767 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,220 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,850 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,767 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,200 mm |
| Turning Circle | 13,400 mm |
| Load Capacity | 893 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Nissan Navara is the St-X that starts from $37,990.
See all Nissan Navara PricingThe most expensive Nissan Navara is the St-X that starts from $47,990.
See all Nissan Navara PricingThe best towing capacity of a Nissan Navara is 3000 kg offered by the following variants: RX and St-X.
See all Nissan Navara towing capacityThe largest Nissan Navara is the St-X which measures 1850mm wide, 5220mm in length and sits 1774mm tall.
The most powerful Nissan Navara is the St-X which has 198kW of power from its 4L Multi-Point Injection engine.
The Nissan Navara is built in Spain and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Nissan Navara is the St-X which weighs 2805 kg (kerb weight).
The Nissan Navara may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded or Diesel.
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