Model Year | 2009 | 2018 | |
Model | Saturn VUE | Nissan Pathfinder | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 257 hp@6500 241 lb-ft@4800 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 284 hp@6400 259 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | CVT | |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.6 in | 114.2 in | -7.6 in |
Length | 180.1 in | 198.5 in | -18.4 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 77.2 in | -4.4 in |
Height | 67.0 in | 69.6 in | -2.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4325 lb. | 4432 lb. | -107 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 19.5 gal. | -0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 42.2 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 60.7 in | -4.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.6 in | 56.8 in | -4.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 42.3 in | -1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.4 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 60.4 in | -4.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.9 in | 56.1 in | -3.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 41.7 in | -4.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.8 in | -37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.1 in | -57.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 42.0 in | -42 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 30.7 in | -30.7 in |
Total Legroom | 77.6 in (over 2 rows) | 114.7 in (over 3 rows) | -37.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.5 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 10.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 26.5 | 47.8 ft3 | -21.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.3 ft3 | 79.8 ft3 | -25.5 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 2018 Nissan Pathfinder.