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Mercury Mariner (2011) vs. Ford Taurus (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Mercury Mariner and 2006 Ford Taurus specs.

2011 Mercury Mariner and 2006 Ford Taurus Specifications

Model Year 2011 2006  
Model Mercury Mariner Ford Taurus  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,619 mm 2,756 mm 0 mm
Length 4,450 mm 5,019 mm -1 mm
Width 1,806 mm 1,854 mm 0 mm
Height 1,720 mm 1,425 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,515 kg 1,516 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 62 L 68 L -6 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,026 mm 1,016 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,438 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,356 mm 1,384 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,057 mm 1,072 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 996 mm 968 mm 28 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,420 mm 1,438 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,247 mm 1,415 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 904 mm 988 mm -84 mm
Total Legroom 1,961 mm (over 2 rows) 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 827 L 481 L 346 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,877 L 17.0 -16 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Mercury Mariner

2011 Mercury Mariner Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 0 171-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed automatic FWD
comfort front seat see full Mercury Mariner review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Ford Taurus

2006 Ford Taurus Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Sedan 153-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Seats are above average in comfort. see full Ford Taurus review
2006 4dr Sedan 153-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Front seat room is above average. see full Ford Taurus review
2005 4dr Wagon 153-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
We chose this wagon initially because it was the only sedan we could find that fit 2 carseats and an adult, or 3 carseats comfortably in the rear seat. Also, the two additional seats in the cargo area are nice if there are more kids along. see full Ford Taurus review
2005 4dr Wagon 153-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Great for long drives, lots of little "smart" features. see full Ford Taurus review
 
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