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Ford Taurus (2013) vs. Acura MDX (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2013 Ford Taurus and 2008 Acura MDX specs.

2013 Ford Taurus and 2008 Acura MDX Specifications

Model Year 2013 2008  
Model Ford Taurus Acura MDX  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.9 in 108.3 in 4.6 in
Length 202.9 in 190.7 in 12.2 in
Width 76.2 in 78.5 in -2.3 in
Height 60.7 in 68.2 in -7.5 in
Curb Weight 3969 lb. 4539 lb. -570 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.0 gal. 21.0 gal. -1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.0 in 39.2 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.9 in 61.6 in -3.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 56.3 in 59.0 in -2.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.9 in 41.2 in 0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.8 in 38.6 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.9 in 61.5 in -4.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.8 in 59.1 in -3.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.1 in 38.7 in -0.6 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 35.7 in -35.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 57.1 in -57.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 42.0 in -42 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 29.1 in -29.1 in
Total Legroom 80 in (over 2 rows) 109 in (over 3 rows) -29 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 20.1 ft3 15.0 ft3 5.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 20.1 42.9 ft3 -22.8
Cargo Volume, Maximum 20.1 ft3 83.5 ft3 -63.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Ford Taurus

2013 Ford Taurus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 0 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The front seats are horrible- similar to airline seats, and no amount of adjusting or adding cushions helped. I'm 6'2 and my wife is 5'3.and neither of us could get comfortable. After 2 weeks, it was actually painful to drive this car. see full Ford Taurus review
2012 0 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Not enough headroom for adults in the rear seat. Seat comfort is as poor as the front seats. see full Ford Taurus review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Acura MDX

2008 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Vehicle is wide, and it feels very room from boht the drivers' and passengers' sides. see full Acura MDX review
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
It was the most comfortable of the vehicles we tested, including the Volvo XC90, Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited, and Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring. Soft leather, supportive seats. see full Acura MDX review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The 3rd row seat can eaily seat 2 adults or even 3 kids see full Acura MDX review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
very comfortable for long trips of 500 or more miles see full Acura MDX review
2008 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Claustrophic, unusable 3rd row, with immovable knee-wall see full Acura MDX review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Not enough thigh support. see full Acura MDX review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Leg room in far back seat to little. see full Acura MDX review
 
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