Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
Model | Chevrolet Avalanche | Cadillac CTS | |
Engine | 6.0L V8 OHV-2v 366 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@4300 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6200 252 lb-ft@3100 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUT | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 130.0 in | 113.4 in | 16.6 in |
Length | 221.3 in | 191.6 in | 29.7 in |
Width | 79.1 in | 72.5 in | 6.6 in |
Height | 76.6 in | 58.0 in | 18.6 in |
Curb Weight | 5642 lb. | 3872 lb. | 1770 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 31.0 gal. | 18.0 gal. | 13 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 38.8 in | 2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 65.3 in | 56.7 in | 8.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 64.4 in | 55.1 in | 9.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 42.4 in | -1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 37.2 in | 2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.2 in | 54.7 in | 10.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 62.3 in | 54.1 in | 8.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 35.9 in | 3.2 in |
Total Legroom | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | 78.3 in (over 2 rows) | 2.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 45.5 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 | 31.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 101.1 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 | 87.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche.
2008 Cadillac CTS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 304-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
supportive but comfortable for a long trip see full Cadillac CTS review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 210-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Size of the car gives it lots of interior room compared to comparably priced cars in segment see full Cadillac CTS review |
2008 Cadillac CTS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 304-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Ingress is tight, limited legroom. see full Cadillac CTS review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 304-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The rear seats are a little snug, but bareable. However, if someone is pretty tall they might bump their head on the ceiling. see full Cadillac CTS review |