Model Year | 2013 | 2014 | |
Model | Acura TSX | Ford Taurus | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 280 hp@6200 254 lb-ft@5000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 288 hp@6500 254 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.4 in | 112.9 in | -6.5 in |
Length | 185.6 in | 202.9 in | -17.3 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 76.2 in | -3.8 in |
Height | 56.7 in | 60.7 in | -4 in |
Curb Weight | 3680 lb. | 3969 lb. | -289 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -1.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.6 in | 39.0 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.8 in | 57.9 in | -0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 56.3 in | -0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 41.9 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 37.8 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 56.9 in | -0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.2 in | 55.8 in | -1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.3 in | 38.1 in | -3.8 in |
Total Legroom | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | 80 in (over 2 rows) | -3.3 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.0 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 | -6.1 ft3 |
2013 Acura TSX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 201-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I find the heated front seats exceptionally comfortable. I am 6' 2" and have very good room. Note, however, that my wife finds the forward lean in the headrests uncomfortable. see full Acura TSX review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Ford Taurus.