Model Year | 2009 | 2023 | |
Model | Mercury Sable | Hyundai Santa Cruz | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 281 hp@5800 311 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 8-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUT | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 118.3 in | -5.4 in |
Length | 202.1 in | 195.7 in | 6.4 in |
Width | 74.5 in | 75.0 in | -0.5 in |
Height | 61.5 in | 66.7 in | -5.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3820 lb. | 4101 lb. | -281 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 17.7 gal. | 2.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 40.7 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.8 in | 57.6 in | 0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 54.5 in | -0.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.4 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 40.1 in | -1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 56.1 in | 1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.6 in | 53.5 in | 0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.2 in | 36.5 in | 4.7 in |
Total Legroom | 82.5 in (over 2 rows) | 77.9 in (over 2 rows) | 4.6 in |
Cargo Volume | 21.2 ft3 | 0.0 | 21.2 ft3 |
2009 Mercury Sable Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
nice large car, easy for baby car seat and plenty of leg room for adults see full Mercury Sable review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
roomy seats and you sit up a bit for good visabilty see full Mercury Sable review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz.