Ford Taurus X (2009) vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE (2021) Specs

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2009 Ford Taurus X and 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLE Specifications

Model Year	2009	2021
Model	Ford Taurus X	Mercedes-Benz GLE
Engine	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 255 hp@5800 273 lb-ft@1800
Transmission	6-speed automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr Wagon	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	112.9 in	117.9 in	-5 in
Length	200.3 in	194.3 in	6 in
Width	74.9 in	76.6 in	-1.7 in
Height	67.4 in	70.7 in	-3.3 in
Curb Weight	4204 lb.	4718 lb.	-514 lb.
Fuel Capacity	19.0 gal.	22.5 gal.	-3.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.4 in	40.5 in	-1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.5 in	59.3 in	-0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.2 in	0.0 in	55.2 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.8 in	40.3 in	0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.4 in	36.9 in	2.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	57.9 in	58.3 in	-0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	56.4 in	0.0 in	56.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.8 in	40.9 in	-1.1 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)	81.2 in (over 2 rows)	33 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	17.4 ft³	33.3 ft³	-15.9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	47.4 ft³	33.3	14.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	85.2 ft³	74.9 ft³	10.3 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

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