Model Year | 2009 | 2015 | |
Model | Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban | Ford Focus | |
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Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 104.3 in | 11.7 in |
Length | 202.0 in | 171.6 in | 30.4 in |
Width | 79.0 in | 71.8 in | 7.2 in |
Height | 76.9 in | 57.7 in | 19.2 in |
Curb Weight | 5265 lb. | 2920 lb. | 2345 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 12.4 gal. | 13.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 38.3 in | 2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 65.3 in | 55.6 in | 9.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 64.4 in | 53.9 in | 10.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.9 in | -0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 37.9 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.2 in | 53.7 in | 11.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 60.6 in | 52.7 in | 7.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 33.2 in | 5.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.9 in | 0.0 in | 37.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.7 in | 0.0 in | 61.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 49.1 in | 0.0 in | 49.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 25.6 in | 0.0 in | 25.6 in |
Total Legroom | 105.9 in (over 3 rows) | 75.1 in (over 2 rows) | 30.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.9 ft3 | 23.8 ft3 | -6.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 60.3 ft3 | 23.8 | 36.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 108.9 ft3 | 44.8 ft3 | 64.1 ft3 |
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range |
I drive about a 1000 miles a week. After driving the Suburban for 2 months, my back problems have gone away. Feel fresh after a 3 hour drive see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2010 | 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range |
Family and cargo fit comfortably see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
HAve LT3 package with heated 10 way leather. Ergonomics and placement of controls are natural and intuitive. see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Rear seat leg room cramped. Aparently moved forward to make room for 3rd row seating. 2nd row seats should be adjustable front to back. see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2015 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 4dr Sedan 103-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
The front passenger seat is cramped, especially on long journeys. My wife is smaller, so its fine for her, but Im an average sized male, about 5'11" and my left knee always aches after a while. see full Ford Focus review |