Model Year | 2011 | 2023 | |
Model | Buick Regal | Toyota Highlander | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 220 hp@5300 258 lb-ft@2000 |
turbocharged 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 265 hp@6000 310 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.8 in | 112.2 in | -4.4 in |
Length | 190.2 in | 194.9 in | -4.7 in |
Width | 73.1 in | 76.0 in | -2.9 in |
Height | 58.4 in | 68.1 in | -9.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3671 lb. | 4155 lb. | -484 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 17.9 gal. | 0.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 41.2 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 59.0 in | -2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 57.2 in | -1.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 42.0 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 39.4 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.4 in | 58.7 in | -4.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.3 in | 57.0 in | -4.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 38.7 in | -1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.1 in | -36.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 55.0 in | -55 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 45.6 in | -45.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 28.0 in | -28 in |
Total Legroom | 79.4 in (over 2 rows) | 108.7 in (over 3 rows) | -29.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.2 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | -1.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.2 | 48.4 ft3 | -34.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.2 ft3 | 84.3 ft3 | -70.1 ft3 |
2011 Buick Regal Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 270hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Major seven hour trip in total comfort for both of us. Not one ache or pain or "I gotta get out of this car" see full Buick Regal review |
2011 Buick Regal Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 270hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Since the car came from Opel (EU), it is naturally made for smaller fold. The rear is comfortable, just a little lacking in legroom at times. see full Buick Regal review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Toyota Highlander.