

Model Year | 2010 | 2009 | |
Model | Saturn VUE | Ford Taurus X | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 257 hp@6500 241 lb-ft@4800 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.6 in | 112.9 in | -6.3 in |
Length | 180.1 in | 200.3 in | -20.2 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 74.9 in | -2.1 in |
Height | 67.0 in | 67.4 in | -0.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4325 lb. | 4204 lb. | 121 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 19.0 gal. | 0 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 39.4 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 58.5 in | -2.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.6 in | 55.2 in | -2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 40.8 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.4 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 57.9 in | -2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.9 in | 56.4 in | -3.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 39.8 in | -2.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.5 in | -38.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.6 in | -50.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 46.0 in | -46 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.6 in | -33.6 in |
Total Legroom | 77.6 in (over 2 rows) | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | -36.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.5 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | 9.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 26.5 | 47.4 ft3 | -20.9 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.3 ft3 | 85.2 ft3 | -30.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2010 Saturn VUE.
2009 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD |
The second row seat was mounted comfortably high off the floor. see full Ford Taurus X review |