Ford Taurus X Ford Taurus X 2009 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Volkswagen Golf / GTI 2013

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Ford Taurus X (2009) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Ford Taurus X and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

2009 Ford Taurus X and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year 2009 2013  
Model Ford Taurus X Volkswagen Golf / GTI  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
263 hp@6250
249 lb-ft@4500
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
256 hp@4300
243 lb-ft@2400
 
Transmission 6-speed automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,868 mm 2,578 mm 0 mm
Length 5,088 mm 4,201 mm 1 mm
Width 1,902 mm 1,786 mm 0 mm
Height 1,712 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,907 kg 1,509 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 72 L 55 L 17 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 998 mm -997 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,486 mm 1,389 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,402 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,036 mm 1,046 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,001 mm 978 mm -977 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,471 mm 1,341 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,433 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,011 mm 902 mm -901 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) 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 493 L 425 L 68 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,342 L 15.0 -14 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,413 L 1,303 L 1 L

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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 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI

2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Four adults can easily and comfortably fit in this car, with plenty of room for luggage. see full Volkswagen Golf / GTI review
 
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