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2009 Ford Taurus X and 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | |
| Model | Ford Taurus X | Mercedes-Benz M-Class | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,868 mm | 2,913 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 5,088 mm | 4,788 mm | 1 mm |
| Width | 1,902 mm | 1,910 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,712 mm | 1,773 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,907 kg | 2,097 kg | -1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 72 L | 95 L | -23 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 1,013 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,486 mm | 1,521 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,397 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 1,072 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 1,011 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,471 mm | 1,519 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,433 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 978 mm | 0 mm | 978 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,285 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,168 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 853 mm | 0 mm | 853 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,088 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 493 L | 833 L | -340 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,342 L | 29.4 | -28.4 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,413 L | 2,050 L | 0 L |
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 | ||
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Can drive this vehicle all day long and not be tired. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Seats with warmers are great see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2005 | 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 5.0L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
Space is limited for adults in the back espically if the front passenger is tall. Seats are not bucket like the front so if driver takes a hard turn you go flying. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
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