Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | |
Model | Ford Taurus X | Dodge Stratus | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5800 190 lb-ft@4850 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 108.0 in | 4.9 in |
Length | 200.3 in | 191.2 in | 9.1 in |
Width | 74.9 in | 70.6 in | 4.3 in |
Height | 67.4 in | 54.9 in | 12.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4033 lb. | 3231 lb. | 802 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 16.0 gal. | 3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 37.6 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 55.2 in | 3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 52.5 in | 2.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 42.3 in | -1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 35.8 in | 3.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.9 in | 54.7 in | 3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 53.1 in | 3.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 38.1 in | 1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.5 in | 0.0 in | 38.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.6 in | 0.0 in | 50.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 46.0 in | 0.0 in | 46 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 33.6 in | 0.0 in | 33.6 in |
Total Legroom | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | 33.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 1.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.4 ft3 | 16.0 | 31.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.2 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 69.2 ft3 |
2009 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 |
2006 Dodge Stratus Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 150-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Plenty of leg room for driver and passenger see full Dodge Stratus review |