Model Year | 2009 | 2007 | |
Model | Saturn VUE | Toyota Matrix | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.6 in | 102.4 in | 4.2 in |
Length | 180.1 in | 171.3 in | 8.8 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 69.9 in | 2.9 in |
Height | 67.0 in | 61.6 in | 5.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3825 lb. | 2679 lb. | 1146 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 5.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 40.6 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 53.2 in | 2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.6 in | 51.7 in | 0.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 41.8 in | -1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.8 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 52.6 in | 3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.9 in | 47.8 in | 5.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 36.3 in | 0.6 in |
Total Legroom | 77.6 in (over 2 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | -0.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.5 ft3 | 21.8 ft3 | 4.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.3 ft3 | 53.2 ft3 | 1.1 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 |
2007 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
a lot of place, even for tall people. see full Toyota Matrix review |
2007 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
very uncomfortable and not ergonomic at all. especially with child sits. see full Toyota Matrix review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Were flat and didnt grip you well see full Toyota Matrix review |