Model Year | 2010 | 2017 | |
Model | Chevrolet Cobalt | Ford Taurus | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5300 260 lb-ft@2000 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,624 mm | 2,868 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,585 mm | 5,154 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,725 mm | 1,935 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,450 mm | 1,542 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,349 kg | 1,970 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 49 L | 76 L | -27 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 978 mm | 991 mm | -13 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,346 mm | 1,471 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,257 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 1,064 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 958 mm | 960 mm | -2 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,306 mm | 1,445 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,260 mm | 1,417 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 856 mm | 968 mm | -112 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,918 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,032 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 394 L | 569 L | -175 L |
2010 Chevrolet Cobalt Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
4 door has more headroom and backseat is much improved over the 2 door i previously owned see full Chevrolet Cobalt review |
2010 Chevrolet Cobalt Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
With only 2 doors, the rear seats are pretty much useless. Obviously, if you really have to, you can fit people back there, but no one will want to climb back there when everyone at work is going out to lunch. see full Chevrolet Cobalt review |
2009 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Not alot of head room and the steering wheel does not telescope. I fit in it fine but someone tall might not. minor thing really. see full Chevrolet Cobalt review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Ford Taurus.