Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Chevrolet TrailBlazer | Mercury Sable | |
Engine | 6.0L V8 OHV-2v 390 hp@6000 400 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.0 in | 112.9 in | 0.1 in |
Length | 191.8 in | 202.1 in | -10.3 in |
Width | 74.7 in | 74.5 in | 0.2 in |
Height | 72.5 in | 61.5 in | 11 in |
Curb Weight | 4629 lb. | 3820 lb. | 809 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.0 gal. | 20.0 gal. | 2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 39.6 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 57.8 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 53.7 in | 2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.9 in | 41.3 in | 1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.6 in | 38.8 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 57.6 in | 0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 58.2 in | 53.6 in | 4.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 41.2 in | -4.2 in |
Total Legroom | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 82.5 in (over 2 rows) | -2.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 43.7 ft3 | 21.2 ft3 | 22.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.1 ft3 | 21.2 ft3 | 58.9 ft3 |
2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 291-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Excellent Front Seats see full Chevrolet TrailBlazer review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 291-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic RWD |
I am tall (6'6") and fit in the front seats and am able to drive it. That is rare and good. Comfort is high for a GM product. see full Chevrolet TrailBlazer review |
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 |