Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | |
Model | Saturn VUE | Toyota Solara | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 257 hp@6500 241 lb-ft@4800 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 225 hp@5600 240 lb-ft@3600 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.6 in | 107.1 in | -0.5 in |
Length | 180.1 in | 192.5 in | -12.4 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 71.5 in | 1.3 in |
Height | 67.0 in | 56.1 in | 10.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4076 lb. | 3440 lb. | 636 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 38.0 in | 2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 56.1 in | -0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.6 in | 53.7 in | -1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 42.0 in | -1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 36.4 in | 2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 53.7 in | 2.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.9 in | 50.8 in | 2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 35.4 in | 1.5 in |
Total Legroom | 77.6 in (over 2 rows) | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | 0.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.5 ft3 | 13.8 ft3 | 12.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.3 ft3 | 13.8 ft3 | 40.5 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 |
2006 Toyota Solara Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 225-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
It fits two adults comfortably. see full Toyota Solara review |