Saturn VUE Saturn VUE 2009 Toyota Highlander Toyota Highlander 2010

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Saturn VUE (2009) vs. Toyota Highlander (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Saturn VUE and 2010 Toyota Highlander specs.

2009 Saturn VUE and 2010 Toyota Highlander Specifications

Model Year 2009 2010  
Model Saturn VUE Toyota Highlander  
Engine 2.4L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
172 hp@6500
167 lb-ft@4500
3.5L V6 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
245 hp@6000
234 lb-ft@4800
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic CVT  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.6 in 109.8 in -3.2 in
Length 180.1 in 188.4 in -8.3 in
Width 72.8 in 75.2 in -2.4 in
Height 67.0 in 68.1 in -1.1 in
Curb Weight 3789 lb. 4508 lb. -719 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.0 gal. 19.2 gal. -0.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.2 in 40.6 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.0 in 59.7 in -3.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 52.6 in 56.7 in -4.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.7 in 43.2 in -2.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.3 in 40.1 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 59.5 in -3.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.9 in 56.5 in -3.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.9 in 38.3 in -1.4 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 36.3 in -36.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 55.0 in -55 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 42.3 in -42.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 29.2 in -29.2 in
Total Legroom 77.6 in (over 2 rows) 110.7 in (over 3 rows) -33.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 26.5 ft3 10.3 ft3 16.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 26.5 42.3 ft3 -15.8
Cargo Volume, Maximum 54.3 ft3 95.4 ft3 -41.1 ft3

Return to top

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Saturn VUE

2009 Saturn VUE Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 2010 Toyota Highlander

2010 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV 187-horsepower 2.7L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Lots of room in the second row, including seats that recline and move back & forth. Having the third row as an option for occasional use was really the deciding factor. see full Toyota Highlander review
2010 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid
CVT AWD
Third row minimal legroom see full Toyota Highlander review
2009 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Only two seats in the 2nd row, very small leg room in the 3rd row. see full Toyota Highlander review
2009 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
seats were hard and flat. Even top of the line luxury model seats were a big disappointment . . . one of the principal reasons we did not choose this vehicle see full Toyota Highlander review
 
See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Saturn models.