Model Year | 2009 | 2016 | |
Model | Mercury Sable | Volkswagen Tiguan | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 102.5 in | 10.4 in |
Length | 202.1 in | 174.5 in | 27.6 in |
Width | 74.5 in | 71.2 in | 3.3 in |
Height | 61.5 in | 65.6 in | -4.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3820 lb. | 3591 lb. | 229 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 16.8 gal. | 3.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 39.1 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.8 in | 56.2 in | 1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 0.0 in | 53.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 40.1 in | 1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 39.0 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 55.0 in | 2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.6 in | 0.0 in | 53.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.2 in | 35.8 in | 5.4 in |
Total Legroom | 82.5 in (over 2 rows) | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 6.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.2 ft3 | 23.8 ft3 | -2.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 21.2 ft3 | 56.1 ft3 | -34.9 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 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan.