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Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | |
Model | Cadillac STS | Lexus IS | |
Engine | supercharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 469 hp@6400 439 lb-ft@3800 |
5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 416 hp@6600 371 lb-ft@5200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.4 in | 107.5 in | 8.9 in |
Length | 196.3 in | 180.1 in | 16.2 in |
Width | 72.6 in | 70.9 in | 1.7 in |
Height | 57.6 in | 56.1 in | 1.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4233 lb. | 3780 lb. | 453 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 17.2 gal. | -0.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 37.2 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.6 in | 54.4 in | 4.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 54.1 in | 0.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 43.9 in | -1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.9 in | 36.7 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 52.7 in | 4.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 53.7 in | 1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 30.6 in | 7.7 in |
Total Legroom | 80.9 in (over 2 rows) | 74.5 in (over 2 rows) | 6.4 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.8 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 | 0.8 ft3 |
2007 Cadillac STS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 254-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
No room in the back...even tight for kids. see full Cadillac STS review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 320-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Very tight legroom. see full Cadillac STS review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Lexus IS.