Model Year | 2009 | 2018 | |
Model | Saturn VUE | Buick LaCrosse | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 172 hp@6500 167 lb-ft@4500 |
2.5L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 194 hp@6300 187 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.6 in | 114.4 in | -7.8 in |
Length | 180.1 in | 197.5 in | -17.4 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 73.5 in | -0.7 in |
Height | 67.0 in | 57.5 in | 9.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3789 lb. | 3490 lb. | 299 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 3.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 38.4 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 57.7 in | -1.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.6 in | 54.8 in | -2.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 42.0 in | -1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 37.2 in | 2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 56.6 in | -0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.9 in | 55.1 in | -2.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 40.0 in | -3.1 in |
Total Legroom | 77.6 in (over 2 rows) | 82 in (over 2 rows) | -4.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.5 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.3 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 40 ft3 |
2009 Saturn VUE Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 257-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
More comfortable than the Pacifica i drove for the past 5 years see full Saturn VUE review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 257-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed automatic AWD |
I am 6ft and my head is not in the roof. see full Saturn VUE review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Buick LaCrosse.