Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | |
Model | Saturn VUE | Kia Spectra | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.6 in | 102.8 in | 3.8 in |
Length | 180.1 in | 170.9 in | 9.2 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 68.3 in | 4.5 in |
Height | 67.0 in | 57.9 in | 9.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3825 lb. | 2844 lb. | 981 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 4.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 40.0 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 55.1 in | 0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.6 in | 52.4 in | 0.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 42.8 in | -2.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 38.8 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 53.9 in | 2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.9 in | 53.9 in | -1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 35.4 in | 1.5 in |
Total Legroom | 77.6 in (over 2 rows) | 78.2 in (over 2 rows) | -0.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.5 ft3 | 18.3 ft3 | 8.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.3 ft3 | 52.8 ft3 | 1.5 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 2006 Kia Spectra.