Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | |
Model | Cadillac DTS | Dodge Avenger | |
Engine | 4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 291 hp@5600 286 lb-ft@4400 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 283 hp@6400 260 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.6 in | 108.9 in | 6.7 in |
Length | 207.6 in | 192.6 in | 15 in |
Width | 74.8 in | 72.8 in | 2 in |
Height | 57.6 in | 58.4 in | -0.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4009 lb. | 3603 lb. | 406 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 1.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 40.0 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.0 in | 56.3 in | 3.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 52.6 in | 4.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 42.4 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 38.3 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.2 in | 56.0 in | 3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.7 in | 52.8 in | 2.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 42.0 in | 36.2 in | 5.8 in |
Total Legroom | 84.5 in (over 2 rows) | 78.6 in (over 2 rows) | 5.9 in |
Cargo Volume | 18.8 ft3 | 13.5 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 |
2007 Cadillac DTS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 275-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic FWD |
Keeps you in the seat in the turns and feels like a la-z-boy! see full Cadillac DTS review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 275-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic FWD |
My two teenage daughters can take a 6 hour car trip and not be in each others space. see full Cadillac DTS review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Dodge Avenger.