Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | |
Model | Ford Fusion | Lexus GX | |
Engine | 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 165 kW@6250 278 Nm@4800 |
4.7L V8 DOHC-4v 196 kW@5400 438 Nm@3400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,728 mm | 2,789 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,831 mm | 4,780 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,834 mm | 1,880 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,453 mm | 1,895 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,556 kg | 2,209 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 66 L | 87 L | -21 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 983 mm | 1,021 mm | 982 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,458 mm | 1,461 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,372 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,074 mm | 1,062 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 960 mm | 1,016 mm | 959 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,435 mm | 1,458 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,361 mm | 1,392 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 940 mm | 935 mm | 5 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 927 mm | -927 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,440 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,433 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 632 mm | -632 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,629 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 447 L | 374 L | 73 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.8 | 1,407 L | 14.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.8 | 2,195 L | 13.8 |
2009 Ford Fusion Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed automatic FWD |
All passengers have commented about the generous space and overall comfort of the rear seat. see full Ford Fusion review |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed automatic FWD |
Controls are easily adjusted to fit any driver. Lateral support is good without feeling pinched into the seat. Dead pedal is perfectly positioned. see full Ford Fusion review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic AWD |
The power drivers seat makes it easy to find a seating position suitable to any driver. see full Ford Fusion review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Lots of leg room. see full Ford Fusion review |
2009 Ford Fusion Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Limited legroom. see full Ford Fusion review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed automatic FWD |
The roofline should be a few inches higher, and the lower section of the centre stack should be narrower to provide more room for the right knee. see full Ford Fusion review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
not for full size adults, but good for pre-teens see full Ford Fusion review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Seat support seemed to break down over the 2 years I drove this vehicle. Window was very high in relation to the seat. see full Ford Fusion review |
2009 Lexus GX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 263-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic AWD w/low range |
Could use a couple of inches more leg room in the front, and we're only six feet tall. see full Lexus GX review |