Model Year | 2023 | 2007 | |
Model | Subaru Ascent | Saturn ION | |
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Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.8 in | 103.2 in | 10.6 in |
Length | 196.8 in | 184.5 in | 12.3 in |
Width | 76.0 in | 67.2 in | 8.8 in |
Height | 71.6 in | 57.4 in | 14.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4421 lb. | 2752 lb. | 1669 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.3 gal. | 13.0 gal. | 6.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 40.0 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.1 in | 53.7 in | 7.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 49.5 in | -49.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 42.2 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 37.0 in | 3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 60.3 in | 52.8 in | 7.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 48.6 in | -48.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 33.3 in | 5.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.2 in | 0.0 in | 36.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 57.0 in | 0.0 in | 57 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 31.7 in | 0.0 in | 31.7 in |
Total Legroom | 112.5 in (over 3 rows) | 75.5 in (over 2 rows) | 37 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.8 ft3 | 14.7 ft3 | 3.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.5 ft3 | 14.7 | 28.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 75.6 ft3 | 14.7 ft3 | 60.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Subaru Ascent.
2007 Saturn ION Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 145-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Lots of seat travel results in plenty of available leg room. Adjustable seat height results in plenty of available headroom. see full Saturn ION review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The front set has plenty of leg room. see full Saturn ION review |
2006 | 4dr Coupe 170-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
lots of leg room see full Saturn ION review |
2007 Saturn ION Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
minimal leg rom when front seat is back see full Saturn ION review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Seat bottoms are too short. Not enough leg room when the front seats are set back and not enough foot room. There is a metallic bar on the bottom of the front seats that take too much space in the foot wells for the back passengers. see full Saturn ION review |
2007 | 4dr Coupe 145-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
small seat that lacks padding even though the back support is very good. see full Saturn ION review |
2006 | 4dr Coupe 170-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
no room in the back for tall people see full Saturn ION review |
2006 | 4dr Coupe supercharged 205hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Not passenger friendly but easy to access with the rear doors. see full Saturn ION review |