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2009 Saturn VUE and 2008 Dodge Nitro Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
| Model | Saturn VUE | Dodge Nitro | |
| Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 257 hp@6500 241 lb-ft@4800 |
4.0L V6 OHC-4v 260 hp@5200 265 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.6 in | 108.8 in | -2.2 in |
| Length | 180.1 in | 178.9 in | 1.2 in |
| Width | 72.8 in | 73.1 in | -0.3 in |
| Height | 67.0 in | 69.9 in | -2.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4076 lb. | 3971 lb. | 105 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 19.5 gal. | -0.5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 40.6 in | -0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 57.2 in | -1.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.6 in | 56.8 in | -4.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 40.8 in | -0.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 40.8 in | -1.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 56.4 in | -0.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.9 in | 47.4 in | 5.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 37.7 in | -0.8 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.6 in (over 2 rows) | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | -0.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.5 ft3 | 32.1 ft3 | -5.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.3 ft3 | 65.2 ft3 | -10.9 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Saturn VUE
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Dodge Nitro
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