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2008 Buick LaCrosse and 2008 Toyota Avalon Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | |
| Model | Buick LaCrosse | Toyota Avalon | |
| Engine | 5.3L V8 OHV-2v 300 hp@5600 323 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
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| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 110.5 in | 111.0 in | -0.5 in |
| Length | 198.1 in | 197.2 in | 0.9 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 72.8 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 57.4 in | 58.5 in | -1.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3770 lb. | 3495 lb. | 275 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 38.8 in | 0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.2 in | 59.4 in | -2.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 55.8 in | -0.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 41.3 in | 1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 37.5 in | -0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 58.2 in | -1.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 56.2 in | -1.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 40.9 in | -3.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | -2.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.0 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 | 1.6 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Buick LaCrosse
| 2008 Buick LaCrosse Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Not enough leg room. No place to store anything. see full Buick LaCrosse review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Avalon
| 2008 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Limo like rear seat that actually reclines. see full Toyota Avalon review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of room. see full Toyota Avalon review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very adequate as is the back see full Toyota Avalon review |
| 2008 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats are too short. Toyota seats are generally not comfortable, but for a car in this price range I would have expected better. see full Toyota Avalon review |
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