Model Year | 2010 | 2012 | |
Model | Mercury Milan | Toyota Prius | |
Engine | 2.5L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 156 hp@6000 136 lb-ft@2250 |
1.8L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 98 hp@5200 105 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | CVT | CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.4 in | 106.3 in | 1.1 in |
Length | 189.0 in | 176.4 in | 12.6 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 68.7 in | 3.5 in |
Height | 56.9 in | 58.7 in | -1.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3800 lb. | 3042 lb. | 758 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.5 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 5.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 38.6 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.4 in | 54.9 in | 2.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.0 in | 52.7 in | 1.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 42.5 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 37.6 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 53.1 in | 3.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.3 in | 51.2 in | 2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 36.0 in | 1.1 in |
Total Legroom | 79.4 in (over 2 rows) | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | 0.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.5 ft3 | 21.6 ft3 | -5.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 16.5 ft3 | 39.6 ft3 | -23.1 ft3 |
2010 Mercury Milan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed automatic FWD |
I needed to fit 3 child car seats in the back, which it does better than my VW Passat it replaced. see full Mercury Milan review |
2012 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Excellent for at least a 6 footer see full Toyota Prius review |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Outstanding see full Toyota Prius review |
2012 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Mentioned this before, but should be mentioned again and again. It's a compact ecoonomy car with luxury under-the-hood technology. see full Toyota Prius review |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Lack of lumbar support will translate into back fatigue on long trips. see full Toyota Prius review |