11.   On the road, the up-high seating position makes you feel quite in command, though the too-horizontal steering wheel continues to annoy.

12.   The CR-V has head restraints for all five seating positions.

13.   The front seating position is higher than its predecessor for improved visibility, though it still felt as if it were designed for youthful bodies.

14.   The Five Hundred will be larger than the Taurus with a much more spacious interior and higher seating position.

15.   The door sills are lower, but the seating position is higher.

16.   The six-passenger Taurus does have a patented center console that converts from a center seating position to a console armrest with built-in storage.

17.   The steering wheel tilts and telescopes electrically, and multiple power seat adjustments make it a snap to find a comfortable seating position.

18.   The unobtrusive Rio has a generic wedge shape with comfortable seating positions.

19.   There are three-point safety belts for all five seating positions, and pretensioners pull the front shoulder belts tightly in a crash.

20.   There are three-point safety belts for all five seating positions.