Ford Taurus X Ford Taurus X 2009 Lexus RX Lexus RX 2008

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Ford Taurus X (2009) vs. Lexus RX (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Ford Taurus X and 2008 Lexus RX specs.

2009 Ford Taurus X and 2008 Lexus RX Specifications

Model Year 2009 2008  
Model Ford Taurus X Lexus RX  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
263 hp@6250
249 lb-ft@4500
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
251 lb-ft@4700
 
Transmission 6-speed automatic 5-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.9 in 106.9 in 6 in
Length 200.3 in 186.2 in 14.1 in
Width 74.9 in 72.6 in 2.3 in
Height 67.4 in 66.1 in 1.3 in
Curb Weight 4204 lb. 4090 lb. 114 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.0 gal. 19.2 gal. -0.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.4 in 39.4 in 0 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.5 in 57.9 in 0.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.2 in 55.6 in -0.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.8 in 42.5 in -1.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.4 in 38.6 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.9 in 57.1 in 0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.4 in 55.1 in 1.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.8 in 36.4 in 3.4 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) 78.9 in (over 2 rows) 35.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 17.4 ft3 38.3 ft3 -20.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 47.4 ft3 38.3 9.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 85.2 ft3 84.7 ft3 0.5 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Ford Taurus X

2009 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 2008 Lexus RX

2008 Lexus RX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
rear seating and space is grand. front cockpit is a bit short and chopped but acceptable. Front seats are not as comfortable as in our 2001 RX 300. The front seats are minimally acceptable. see full Lexus RX review
 
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