Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | |
Model | Saturn ION | Jeep Liberty | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.2 in | 106.1 in | -2.9 in |
Length | 184.5 in | 176.9 in | 7.6 in |
Width | 67.2 in | 72.4 in | -5.2 in |
Height | 57.4 in | 72.1 in | -14.7 in |
Curb Weight | 2752 lb. | 4030 lb. | -1278 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.0 gal. | 19.5 gal. | -6.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.4 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 56.8 in | -3.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 49.5 in | 52.7 in | -3.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 40.8 in | 1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 40.3 in | -3.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 56.6 in | -3.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 48.6 in | 52.7 in | -4.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.3 in | 38.8 in | -5.5 in |
Total Legroom | 75.5 in (over 2 rows) | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | -4.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.7 ft3 | 31.5 ft3 | -16.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.7 ft3 | 64.2 ft3 | -49.5 ft3 |
2007 Saturn ION Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 145-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Lots of seat travel results in plenty of available leg room. Adjustable seat height results in plenty of available headroom. see full Saturn ION review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The front set has plenty of leg room. see full Saturn ION review |
2006 | 4dr Coupe 170-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
lots of leg room see full Saturn ION review |
2007 Saturn ION Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
minimal leg rom when front seat is back see full Saturn ION review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Seat bottoms are too short. Not enough leg room when the front seats are set back and not enough foot room. There is a metallic bar on the bottom of the front seats that take too much space in the foot wells for the back passengers. see full Saturn ION review |
2007 | 4dr Coupe 145-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
small seat that lacks padding even though the back support is very good. see full Saturn ION review |
2006 | 4dr Coupe 170-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
no room in the back for tall people see full Saturn ION review |
2006 | 4dr Coupe supercharged 205hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Not passenger friendly but easy to access with the rear doors. see full Saturn ION review |
2008 Jeep Liberty Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Awsome for the long trips I have had with it, comfortable! see full Jeep Liberty review |