Model Year | 2008 | 2015 | |
Model | Ford Taurus X | Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 252 lb-ft@5200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 110.2 in | 2.7 in |
Length | 200.3 in | 193.1 in | 7.2 in |
Width | 74.9 in | 74.2 in | 0.7 in |
Height | 67.4 in | 66.5 in | 0.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4204 lb. | 4098 lb. | 106 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 18.8 gal. | 0.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 39.6 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 59.4 in | -0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 56.7 in | -1.5 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 | 58.6 in | -0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 55.4 in | 1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 41.3 in | -1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.5 in | 35.7 in | 2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.6 in | 53.9 in | -3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 46.0 in | 44.1 in | 1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 33.6 in | 31.5 in | 2.1 in |
Total Legroom | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | 114.1 in (over 3 rows) | 0.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 13.5 ft3 | 3.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.4 ft3 | 40.9 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.2 ft3 | 80.0 ft3 | 5.2 ft3 |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe.