Model Year | 2009 | 2010 | |
Model | Ford Taurus X | Pontiac Vibe | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 102.4 in | 10.5 in |
Length | 200.3 in | 171.1 in | 29.2 in |
Width | 74.9 in | 69.5 in | 5.4 in |
Height | 67.4 in | 61.0 in | 6.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4033 lb. | 2856 lb. | 1177 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 13.0 gal. | 6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 40.5 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 53.3 in | 5.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 52.3 in | 2.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 41.6 in | -0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 39.4 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.9 in | 52.6 in | 5.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 43.7 in | 12.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 36.2 in | 3.6 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) | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | 36.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 | -2.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.4 ft3 | 20.1 | 27.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.2 ft3 | 49.4 ft3 | 35.8 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 |
2010 Pontiac Vibe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Hatch 132-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
There is no rear seat room or comfort unless you are a less than 5 ft tall child. see full Pontiac Vibe review |
2009 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
compared to my sons beamer i like the higher more cushioned feel.this car is higher in design than any ive seen.the gt leather seats sort of wrap around you-very comfotable see full Pontiac Vibe review |