Ford Taurus X (2008) vs. Chrysler Town & Country (2006) Specs

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2008 Ford Taurus X and 2006 Chrysler Town & Country Specifications

Model Year	2008	2006
Model	Ford Taurus X	Chrysler Town & Country
Engine
Transmission
Drivetrain
Body	4dr Wagon	4dr Minivan
			Difference
Wheelbase	112.9 in	113.3 in	-0.4 in
Length	200.3 in	189.1 in	11.2 in
Width	74.9 in	78.6 in	-3.7 in
Height	67.4 in	68.9 in	-1.5 in
Curb Weight	4033 lb.	3899 lb.	134 lb.
Fuel Capacity	19.0 gal.	20.0 gal.	-1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.4 in	39.8 in	-0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.5 in	62.7 in	-4.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.2 in	56.7 in	-1.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.8 in	40.6 in	0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.4 in	39.3 in	0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	57.9 in	64.7 in	-6.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2	56.4 in	67.8 in	-11.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.8 in	36.6 in	3.2 in
Headroom, Row 3	38.5 in	38.2 in	0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	50.6 in	61.9 in	-11.3 in
Hip Room, Row 3	46.0 in	49.0 in	-3 in
Legroom, Row 3	33.6 in	33.6 in	0 in
Total Legroom	114.2 in (over 3 rows)	110.8 in (over 3 rows)	3.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	17.4 ft³	15.3 ft³	2.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	47.4 ft³	45.6 ft³	1.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	85.2 ft³	146.7 ft³	-61.5 ft³

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Taurus X

2008 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD	The second row seat was mounted comfortably high off the floor. see full Ford Taurus X review

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Chrysler Town & Country

2006 Chrysler Town & Country Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr Minivan 180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	Very good support. Just the right height. Tilt steering column adds to comfort. Armrest also provides added comfort. see full Chrysler Town & Country review
2007	4dr Minivan 180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	The 2nd and 3rd row seats are acceptable for even long trips. This is not the Stow-&-Go version where the seats seem to be thinner, less comfortable. see full Chrysler Town & Country review
2007	4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	see full Chrysler Town & Country review
2006	4dr Minivan, ext. 207-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	Very comfy for long rides, adjustable. Ditto the middle and rear seats. Supportive but not overly firm. see full Chrysler Town & Country review
2006	4dr Minivan, ext. 207-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	Stow & Go see full Chrysler Town & Country review
2005	4dr Minivan, ext. 207-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	Really like the roominess of the center and rear seats as compared to other vehicles. Also really like the flexibilty and use of use of the Stow-And-Go seating. see full Chrysler Town & Country review
2005	4dr Minivan, ext. 207-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	The seat and driving positions are very comfortable. I have driven the T&C more than 500 miles in one day and the same drive the following day. see full Chrysler Town & Country review
2005	4dr Minivan, ext. 207-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	More legroom than previous Chrysler minivans see full Chrysler Town & Country review

2006 Chrysler Town & Country Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	the drivers seat in relation to the steering wheel is off too the left a bit see full Chrysler Town & Country review
2007	4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD	inadequate thigh support, difficulty adjusting power seat into good position, seat bottom too flat and "lumpy" with leather/heated seats see full Chrysler Town & Country review

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