Model Year | 2010 | 2011 | |
Model | Toyota Venza | Nissan Murano | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 246 lb-ft@4700 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 111.2 in | -1.9 in |
Length | 189.0 in | 188.5 in | 0.5 in |
Width | 75.0 in | 74.1 in | 0.9 in |
Height | 63.4 in | 67.0 in | -3.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4045 lb. | 4009 lb. | 36 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 21.7 gal. | -4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 40.1 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.0 in | 59.6 in | 0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 54.8 in | 1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 43.6 in | -3.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.4 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.0 in | 59.6 in | -0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 55.4 in | 1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 36.3 in | 2.8 in |
Total Legroom | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | -0.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 32.6 ft3 | 1.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 70.1 ft3 | 81.6 ft3 | -11.5 ft3 |
2010 Toyota Venza Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Have had many adult passengers in the rear seats - all have commented without prompting on the ample leg room, comfortable seats, and attractiveness of the panoramic glass roof. see full Toyota Venza review |
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 |
2011 Nissan Murano Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT AWD |
You can fit comfortably 3 adults across the back (for short to medium trips) or two car seats and one adult. see full Nissan Murano review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT AWD |
Hip point makes easy entry/egress. Supports my 265 pound frame. Offers enough leg/hip/shoulder room. Seats are heated, which is great in the cold Arctic. Many choices of moving/tilting helps me get a comfortable position at all times whild driving! see full Nissan Murano review |