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Ford Taurus X (2009) vs. Volkswagen Touareg (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Ford Taurus X and 2012 Volkswagen Touareg specs.

2009 Ford Taurus X and 2012 Volkswagen Touareg Specifications

Model Year 2009 2012  
Model Ford Taurus X Volkswagen Touareg  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
263 hp@6250
249 lb-ft@4500		 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
280 hp@6200
265 lb-ft@3200		  
Transmission 6-speed automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.9 in 113.9 in -1 in
Length 200.3 in 188.8 in 11.5 in
Width 74.9 in 76.4 in -1.5 in
Height 67.4 in 68.2 in -0.8 in
Curb Weight 4204 lb. 4711 lb. -507 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.0 gal. 22.5 gal. -3.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.4 in 39.6 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.5 in 59.8 in -1.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.2 in 0.0 in 55.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.8 in 41.4 in -0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.4 in 38.9 in 0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.9 in 56.7 in 1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.4 in 0.0 in 56.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.8 in 34.9 in 4.9 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) 76.3 in (over 2 rows) 37.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 17.4 ft3 32.1 ft3 -14.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 47.4 ft3 32.1 15.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 85.2 ft3 70.9 ft3 14.3 ft3

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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 2012 Volkswagen Touareg

2012 Volkswagen Touareg Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV turbocharged 225hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
8-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 More than usual leg room in the rear, even with the front seat all the way back. see full Volkswagen Touareg review
 
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