Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | |
Model | Mercury Sable | Lexus RX | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 196 kW@6250 338 Nm@4500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 201 kW@6200 340 Nm@4700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,868 mm | 2,715 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,133 mm | 4,729 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,892 mm | 1,844 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,562 mm | 1,679 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,733 kg | 1,855 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 76 L | 73 L | 3 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,006 mm | 1,001 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,468 mm | 1,471 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,364 mm | 1,412 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,080 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 986 mm | 980 mm | 6 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,463 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,361 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,046 mm | 925 mm | -924 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,096 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,004 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 600 L | 1,085 L | 599 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 21.2 | 2,398 L | 19.2 |
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 |
2009 Lexus RX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
rear seating and space is grand. front cockpit is a bit short and chopped but acceptable. Front seats are not as comfortable as in our 2001 RX 300. The front seats are minimally acceptable. see full Lexus RX review |