Model Year | 2012 | 2010 | |
Model | Toyota Prius v | Lexus ES | |
Engine | 1.8L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 98 hp@5200 105 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 272 hp@6200 254 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | CVT | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.4 in | 109.3 in | 0.1 in |
Length | 181.7 in | 191.1 in | -9.4 in |
Width | 69.9 in | 71.1 in | -1.2 in |
Height | 62.0 in | 57.1 in | 4.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3274 lb. | 3580 lb. | -306 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.9 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -6.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 37.4 in | 2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 57.3 in | -1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.5 in | 55.9 in | -2.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 42.2 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 36.8 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 56.3 in | -1.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.5 in | 52.8 in | 0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 35.9 in | 0 in |
Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | -0.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.3 ft3 | 14.7 ft3 | 19.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 67.3 ft3 | 14.7 ft3 | 52.6 ft3 |
2012 Toyota Prius v Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Wagon 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
I am just over 6 ft. and spouse at 5ft 4. The seat can be raised plus forward and back. It fit us both well. see full Toyota Prius v review |
2012 | 4dr Wagon 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Comfortable rear seating. Very roomy. see full Toyota Prius v review |
2010 Lexus ES Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 272-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Not very supportive. Felt like a hollowed out barrel. Only support was on the outside edges. see full Lexus ES review |