Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
Model | Ford Taurus X | Volvo S60 | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5600 325 lb-ft@2100 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,868 mm | 2,776 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,088 mm | 4,628 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,902 mm | 1,864 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,712 mm | 1,483 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,907 kg | 1,769 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 72 L | 67 L | 5 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 973 mm | -972 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,486 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,394 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 1,064 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 950 mm | -949 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,471 mm | 1,402 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,433 mm | 1,359 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 851 mm | -850 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) | 1,915 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 493 L | 340 L | 153 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,342 L | 12.0 | -11 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,413 L | 12.0 | -10 L |
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 |
2011 Volvo S60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very comfortable driving position. Visibility is outstanding in all quarters. I've taken this car on frequent road trips (>300 miles) and I've been very comfortable throughout the trip. see full Volvo S60 review |