Model Year | 2008 | 2011 | |
Model | Ford Taurus X | Mercury Mariner | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 196 kW@6250 338 Nm@4500 |
3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 179 kW@6550 302 Nm@4300 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,868 mm | 2,619 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,088 mm | 4,450 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,902 mm | 1,806 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,712 mm | 1,720 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,907 kg | 1,610 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 72 L | 62 L | 10 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 1,026 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,486 mm | 1,438 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,356 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 1,057 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 996 mm | -995 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,471 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,433 mm | 1,247 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 904 mm | -903 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) | 1,961 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 493 L | 827 L | -334 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,342 L | 29.2 | -28.2 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,413 L | 1,877 L | 1 L |
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 |
2011 Mercury Mariner Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 0 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed automatic FWD |
comfort front seat see full Mercury Mariner review |