

Model Year | 2009 | 2021 | |
Model | Mercury Sable | Kia Sedona | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6000 248 lb-ft@5200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 120.5 in | -7.6 in |
Length | 202.1 in | 201.4 in | 0.7 in |
Width | 74.5 in | 78.1 in | -3.6 in |
Height | 61.5 in | 68.5 in | -7 in |
Curb Weight | 3670 lb. | 4411 lb. | -741 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -1.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 39.8 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.8 in | 63.9 in | -6.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 59.3 in | -5.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 40.9 in | 0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 39.4 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 63.1 in | -5.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.6 in | 65.8 in | -12.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.2 in | 40.6 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.9 in | -38.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 59.4 in | -59.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.0 in | -50 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.8 in | -34.8 in |
Total Legroom | 82.5 in (over 2 rows) | 116.3 in (over 3 rows) | -33.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.2 ft3 | 33.9 ft3 | -12.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 21.2 | 78.4 ft3 | -57.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 21.2 ft3 | 142.0 ft3 | -120.8 ft3 |
2009 Mercury Sable Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
nice large car, easy for baby car seat and plenty of leg room for adults see full Mercury Sable review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
roomy seats and you sit up a bit for good visabilty see full Mercury Sable review |
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