Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | |
Model | Ford Taurus X | GMC Yukon | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
6.0L V8 OHV-2v 335 hp@5200 375 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 116.0 in | -3.1 in |
Length | 200.3 in | 198.9 in | 1.4 in |
Width | 74.9 in | 78.9 in | -4 in |
Height | 67.4 in | 76.7 in | -9.3 in |
Curb Weight | 4204 lb. | 5513 lb. | -1309 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 26.0 gal. | -7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 40.7 in | -1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 65.2 in | -6.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 61.4 in | -6.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 41.3 in | -0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 39.4 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.9 in | 65.1 in | -7.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 61.3 in | -4.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 38.6 in | 1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.5 in | 37.4 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.6 in | 64.4 in | -13.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 46.0 in | 49.0 in | -3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 33.6 in | 27.3 in | 6.3 in |
Total Legroom | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | 107.2 in (over 3 rows) | 7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 | 1.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.4 ft3 | 63.6 ft3 | -16.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.2 ft3 | 104.6 ft3 | -19.4 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 GMC Yukon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
The standard power seat offers unlimited seating positions. see full GMC Yukon review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic AWD |
The seats are big, have a good amount of padding, and still provide some side lubar support to help keep you in the seat during hard cornering. see full GMC Yukon review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic AWD |
Plenty of room for driver to stretch legs. Makes long trips easier see full GMC Yukon review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic AWD |
Seat is very configurable. Easy to find a comfortable position. see full GMC Yukon review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic AWD |
Captains chairs might be more comfortable than front seats. 3rd row is essentially useless. Remove the seats for extra storage space see full GMC Yukon review |