Used 1996 Eagle Talon
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1996 Eagle Talon Overview
1996 Eagle Talon Pricing
1996 Eagle Talon pricing starts at $2,193 for the Talon Hatchback 2D, which had a starting MSRP of $15,954 when new. The range-topping 1996 Talon TSi AWD Hatchback 2D starts at $2,387 today, originally priced from $21,695.
Original MSRP | KBB Fair Purchase Price (national avg.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
$15,954 | $2,193 | |||
$17,563 | $2,343 | |||
$20,140 | $2,350 | |||
$21,695 | $2,387 |
The Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Price for any individual used vehicle can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. The prices here reflect what buyers are currently paying for used 1996 Eagle Talon models in typical condition when purchasing from a dealership. These prices are updated weekly.
Talon Consumer Sentiment
Owners give this generation Eagle Talon (1995-1998) a 4.3 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 90% recommend it. These figures are based on 106 consumer reviews, like these:
What Owners are Saying About the 1996 Eagle Talon
"tsi awd= awesome"
"i have a 98 talon tsi awd i have owned it for almost 2 years and have no problems with it besides replacing the starter. i love my car and i would recomend a dsm to anyone looking for a reletivly cheap car that makes good power...my talon puts down around 300+ hp and i love it... awd=all we'll drive"
"Very low maintence. Best car I ever owned"
"Very satisfied with this purchase. No major repairs. Dependable viechle."
"Greatest car i have owned"
"I have had 3 different talons and im getting ready to buy my 4th, they are great cars and easy to work on when needed. I recomend this car to everyone"
Overall 1996 Eagle Talon Quality
User sentiment suggests the overall quality of the 1996 Eagle Talon is above average for its class. Owners rated the 1996 Eagle Talon quality a 4.4 out of 5.
1996 Eagle Talon Reliability
The 1996 Eagle Talon receives an average consumer rating of 4.3 overall and a 4.4 for reliability, which means owners consider its reliability to be above average.
Favorite 1996 Talon Features
According to drivers of the 1996 Talon, here are some of its best features:
- Great pick-up dependable
- VERY stylish, great on gas, fun to drive
- Powerful and fun
- Great power and slick styling
- Quick, easy to drive and maintain
1996 Eagle Talon MPG by Trim
1996 Talon Hatchback 2D - city 19 MPG - hwy 29 MPG
1996 Talon ESi Hatchback 2D - city 19 MPG - hwy 29 MPG
1996 Talon TSi Hatchback 2D - city 21 MPG - hwy 29 MPG
1996 Talon TSi AWD Hatchback 2D - city 19 MPG - hwy 26 MPG
1996 Talon Safety
NHTSA Safety Rating
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the 1996 Eagle Talon front-side driver crash test rating is 4 out of 5 stars. The front-side passenger crash test rating is 4 out of 5.
1996 Eagle Talon Safety Features
- Child Door Locks: Not available
- Child Seat Anchors: Not available
- Driver Airbag
- Passenger Airbag
1996 Eagle Talon
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1996 Eagle Talon Styles
Specifications
Dimensions, Weights & Capacities
Curb Weight | 2789 lbs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
EPA Total Interior | 95.7 cu.ft. | ||
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 37.9 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 43.3 inches | ||
Max Seating Capacity | 4 | ||
Overall Length | 172.2 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 53.1 inches | ||
Trunk or Cargo Capacity | 16.6 cu.ft. | ||
Turning Diameter | 38.1 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 98.8 inches | ||
Width with mirrors | 68.3 inches |
Exterior
Alloy Wheels | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Moon Roof/Sun Roof | Available | ||
Number of Doors | 2 doors |
Fuel Economy
City | 19 mpg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Highway | 29 mpg | ||
Combined | 22 mpg |
Mechanical
Drivetrain | FWD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Transmission Type | Manual | ||
5 speed | Available |
Performance
Horsepower | 140 @ 6000 RPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Torque | 130 @ 4800 rpm | ||
Engine | 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter |
Warranty
Basic | 3 years / 36000 miles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Powertrain | 3 years / 36000 miles | ||
Corrosion | 7 years / 100000 miles |
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1996 Eagle Talon Safety
1996 Eagle Talon Safety Technology
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Compare to Similar Vehicles
 Used 1996 Eagle Talon |  Used 2001 Suzuki Swift |  Used 1997 Ford Aspire |  Used 1997 Ford Probe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $2,193 | $1,921 | $2,201 | $1,950 | |
| Consumer Rating | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.2 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 19/Hwy 29/Comb 22 MPG | City 31/Hwy 38/Comb 34 MPG | City 29/Hwy 38/Comb 32 MPG | City 20/Hwy 28/Comb 23 MPG | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | |
| Seating Capacity | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 140 @ 6000 RPM | 79 @ 6000 RPM | 63 @ 5000 RPM | 118 @ 5500 RPM | |
| Engine | 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, 1.3 Liter | 4-Cyl, 1.3 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |