Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
Model | Audi Q7 | Mercury Mariner | |
Engine | 4.2L V8 OHC-4v 350 hp@6800 325 lb-ft@3500 |
3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6550 223 lb-ft@4300 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 118.2 in | 103.1 in | 15.1 in |
Length | 200.2 in | 175.2 in | 25 in |
Width | 78.1 in | 71.1 in | 7 in |
Height | 68.4 in | 67.7 in | 0.7 in |
Curb Weight | 5269 lb. | 3549 lb. | 1720 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 26.4 gal. | 16.5 gal. | 9.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 40.4 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.7 in | 56.6 in | 2.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.4 in | -53.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.6 in | -0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 39.2 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.1 in | 55.9 in | 2.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 49.1 in | -49.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 35.6 in | 1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 35.4 in | 0.0 in | 35.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 48.6 in | 0.0 in | 48.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 29.2 in | 0.0 in | 29.2 in |
Total Legroom | 107.6 in (over 3 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 30.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.9 ft3 | 29.2 ft3 | -18.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 40.1 ft3 | 29.2 | 10.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 88.7 ft3 | 66.3 ft3 | 22.4 ft3 |
2009 Audi Q7 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The middle seat of all the SUVs we looked at, had the most room to move furthest forward or backward to allow far rear seat passengers most accommodation. see full Audi Q7 review |
2011 Mercury Mariner Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 0 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed automatic FWD |
comfort front seat see full Mercury Mariner review |