| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
| Model | Toyota Venza | Jeep Commander | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 246 lb-ft@4700 |
4.7L V8 OHC-2v 305 hp@5000 334 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD w/low range | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 109.5 in | -0.2 in |
| Length | 189.0 in | 188.5 in | 0.5 in |
| Width | 75.0 in | 74.8 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 63.4 in | 71.9 in | -8.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4045 lb. | 5047 lb. | -1002 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 20.5 gal. | -2.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 42.1 in | -2.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.0 in | 59.0 in | 1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 55.6 in | 0.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 41.7 in | -1.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 40.2 in | -0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.0 in | 58.5 in | 0.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 54.0 in | 2.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 36.1 in | 3 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.7 in | -35.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.4 in | -50.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 47.4 in | -47.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 28.9 in | -28.9 in |
| Total Legroom | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 106.7 in (over 3 rows) | -27.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 6.0 ft3 | 28.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 34.4 | 36.4 ft3 | -2 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 70.1 ft3 | 68.7 ft3 | 1.4 ft3 |
| 2009 Toyota Venza Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Room for a family with 2 kids. see full Toyota Venza review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Ergonomics. see full Toyota Venza review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
can be reclined 14° see full Toyota Venza review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Jeep Commander.