Mazda CX-7 (2011) vs. Ford Taurus X (2008) Specs

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2011 Mazda CX-7 and 2008 Ford Taurus X Specifications

Model Year	2011	2008
Model	Mazda CX-7	Ford Taurus X
Engine	turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 244 hp@5000 258 lb-ft@2500	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Wagon
			Difference
Wheelbase	108.3 in	112.9 in	-4.6 in
Length	184.3 in	200.3 in	-16 in
Width	73.7 in	74.9 in	-1.2 in
Height	64.8 in	67.4 in	-2.6 in
Curb Weight	4001 lb.	4204 lb.	-203 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.4 gal.	19.0 gal.	-2.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.7 in	39.4 in	0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.0 in	58.5 in	-0.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.8 in	55.2 in	-0.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.7 in	40.8 in	0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.3 in	39.4 in	-0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.8 in	57.9 in	-2.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.0 in	56.4 in	-3.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.4 in	39.8 in	-3.4 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	38.5 in	-38.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	50.6 in	-50.6 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	46.0 in	-46 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	33.6 in	-33.6 in
Total Legroom	78.1 in (over 2 rows)	114.2 in (over 3 rows)	-36.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	29.9 ft³	17.4 ft³	12.5 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	29.9	47.4 ft³	-17.5
Cargo Volume, Maximum	58.6 ft³	85.2 ft³	-26.6 ft³

2011 Mazda CX-7 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	4dr SUV 161-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Tight seating in rear unless seats are pulled way fwd. see full Mazda CX-7 review

2008 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

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