|
|
2009 Best In Class Midsize SUV
| Midsize SUV (over 106-IN WB) -- L-Z -- | | Vehicle | Land Rover LR3 | Lexus GX 470 | Lexus LX 570 | Mercedes- Benz ML350 | | Base price | $46,825 | $48,440 | $76,530 | $45,475 | | Wheelbase | 113.6 in | 109.8 in | 112.2 in | 114.7 in | | Engine | 4.4L SOHC V-8 | 4.7L DOHC V-8 | 5.7L DOHC V-8 | 3.5L DOHC V-6 | | Opt engines | ------- | ------- | ------- | 3.0L TDI V-6 $4000,
5.5L V-8 $11,200,
6.3L V-8 $45,500 | | Power, SAE | 300 hp | 263 hp | 383 hp | 268 hp (215, 382, 503) | | Torque, SAE | 315 lb-ft | 323 lb-ft | 403 lb-ft | 258 lb-ft (398, 391, 465) | | Airbags | Fr, f/r cur, side | Fr, f/r cur, side | Fr, f/r cur, side, knee | Fr, f/r cur, side | | Brakes, f/r | Disc/disc, ABS | Disc/disc, ABS | Disc/disc, ABS | Disc/disc, ABS | | Tires | 255/55R19 | 265/65R17 | 285/50R20 | 255/50R19 | | Fuel cap | 22.8 gal | 23.0 gal | 24.6 gal | 25.1 gal | | EPA fuel econ, city/hwy | 12/17 mpg | 14/18 mpg | 12/18 mpg | 16/21 mpg (18/24, 13/18, 11/15) | | Seating cap | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | | Curb weight | 5796 lb | 4871 lb | 5995 lb | 4974 lb | | GVWR | 7121 lb | 6200 lb | 7275 lb | 6239 lb | | Cargo cap | 90.3 cu ft | 77.5 cu ft | 83.1 cu ft | 72.4 cu ft | | Max towing cap | 7716 lb | 6500 lb | 8500 lb | 7200 lb | | Vehicle | Mercury Mountaineer | Mitsubishi Endeavor | Nissan Pathfinder | Nissan Xterra | | Base price | $29,515 | $28,314 | $27,990 | $23,090 | | Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 108.3 in | 112.2 in | 106.3 in | | Engine | 4.0L SOHC V-6 | 3.8L SOHC V-6 | 4.0L DOHC V-6 | 4.0L DOHC V-6 | | Opt engines | 4.6L V-8 $4010 | ------- | 5.6L V-8 $13,000 | ------- | | Power, SAE | 210 hp (292) | 225 hp | 266 hp (310) | 261 hp | | Torque, SAE | 254 lb-ft (315) | 255 lb-ft | 288 lb-ft (388) | 281 lb-ft | | Airbags | Fr, f/r cur, side | Fr, f/r cur, side | Fr, f/r cur, side | Fr, f/r cur, side | | Brakes, f/r | Disc/disc, ABS | Disc/disc, ABS | Disc/disc, ABS | Disc/disc, ABS | | Tires | 245/65R17 | 235/65R17 | 245/75R16 | 265/70R16 | | Fuel cap | 22.5 gal | 21.4 gal | 21.1 gal | 21.1 gal | | EPA fuel econ, city/hwy | 14/20 mpg (15/21) | 19/28 mpg | 15/22 mpg (12/18) | 16/20 mpg | | Seating cap | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | | Curb weight | 4525 lb | 4167 lb | 4446 lb | 4150 lb | | GVWR | 5740 lb | 5346 lb | 6500 lb | 5750 lb | | Cargo cap | 85.8 cu ft | 76.4 cu ft | 79.2 cu ft | 65.7 cu ft | | Max towing cap | 7215 lb | 3500 lb | 7000 lb | 5000 lb | | Vehicle | Saturn Vue | Suzuki XL7 | Toyota 4Runner | Toyota Land Cruiser | | Base price | $23,975 | $26,345 | $29,385 | $65,500 | | Wheelbase | 106.6 in | 112.4 in | 109.8 in | 112.2 in | | Engine | 2.4L DOHC I-4 | 3.6L DOHC V-6 | 4.0L DOHC V-6 | 5.7L DOHC V-8 | | Opt engines | 3.5L V-6 $2675,
2.4L hybrid $4880,
3.6L V-6 $3155 | ------- | 4.7L V-8 $2015 | ------- | | Power, SAE | 169 hp (222, 172, 257) | 252 hp | 236 hp (260) | 381 hp | | Torque, SAE | 161 lb-ft (219, 167, 248) | 243 lb-ft | 266 lb-ft (306) | 401 lb-ft | | Airbags | Fr, f/r cur, side | Fr, f/r cur | Fr, f/r cur, side | Fr, f/r cur, side | | Brakes, f/r | Disc/disc, ABS | Disc/disc, ABS | Disc/disc, ABS | Disc/disc, ABS | | Tires | 235/65R16 | 235/60R17 | 265/70R16 | 285/60R18 | | Fuel cap | 19.0 gal | 18.6 gal | 23.0 gal | 25.4 gal | | EPA fuel econ, city/hwy | 19/26 mpg (15/22, 25/32, 16/23) | 17/24 mpg | 16/21 mpg (15/19) | 13/18 mpg | | Seating cap | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | | Curb weight | 3825 lb | 4030 lb | 4045 lb | 5688 lb | | GVWR | 5000 lb | 5150 lb | 5330 lb | 7275 lb | | Cargo cap | 56.4 cu ft | 95.2 cu ft | 75.1 cu ft | 81.7 cu ft | | Max towing cap | 3500 lb | 3500 lb | 7300 lb | 8500 lb | | Vehicle | Volkswagen Touareg 2 | Volvo XC90 | | Base price | $40,050 | $37,825 | | Wheelbase | 112.4 in | 112.6 in | | Engine | 3.6L DOHC V-6 | 3.2L DOHC V-6 | | Opt engines | 3.0L TD V-6 $1950 (est),
4.2L V-8 $9600 | 4.4L V-8 $12,550 | | Power, SAE | 280 hp (221, 350) | 235 hp (311) | | Torque, SAE | 265 lb-ft (407, 324) | 236 lb-ft (325) | | Airbags | Fr, f/r cur, side | Fr, f/r cur, side | | Brakes, f/r | Disc/disc, ABS | Disc/disc, ABS | | Tires | 255/60HR17 | 235/65R18 | | Fuel cap | 26.4 gal | 21.1 gal | | EPA fuel econ, city/hwy | 14/20 mpg (17/25, 13/18) | 14/20 mpg (13/19) | | Seating cap | 5 | 7 | | Curb weight | 5086 lb | 4464 lb | | GVWR | 6500 lb | 5640 lb | | Cargo cap | 71.0 cu ft | 84.9 cu ft | | Max towing cap | 7716 lb | 4960 lb |
|
|