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Chevrolet Traverse (2010) vs. Toyota Highlander (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Chevrolet Traverse and 2008 Toyota Highlander specs.

2010 Chevrolet Traverse and 2008 Toyota Highlander Specifications

Model Year 2010 2008  
Model Chevrolet Traverse Toyota Highlander  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
281 hp@6300
266 lb-ft@3400
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 3,020 mm 2,789 mm 1 mm
Length 5,207 mm 4,785 mm 1 mm
Width 1,991 mm 1,910 mm 0 mm
Height 1,788 mm 1,730 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,298 kg 1,895 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 83 L 73 L 10 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,026 mm 1,031 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,575 mm 1,516 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,501 mm 1,440 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,049 mm 1,097 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,001 mm 1,019 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,557 mm 1,511 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,468 mm 1,435 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 935 mm 973 mm -38 mm
Headroom, Row 3 960 mm 922 mm 38 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,463 mm 1,397 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,227 mm 1,074 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 3 843 mm 742 mm 101 mm
Total Legroom 2,827 mm (over 3 rows) 2,812 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 691 L 292 L 399 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,948 L 1,198 L 0 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 3,296 L 2,701 L 1 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Chevrolet Traverse

2010 Chevrolet Traverse Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The headrest position is horrible for long trips. Felt like my head was being pushed forward. see full Chevrolet Traverse review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Highlander

2008 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Third row seating and 2nd row has more leg room than the Murano by about 1". see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
4 cup holders see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Limo-like leg room and captains chairs see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 4dr SUV 209-horsepower 3.3L V6 Hybrid
CVT AWD
The widest seats of all Midsize SUVs (X5, Q7, Tourag, Cayenne, etc.) see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
seats were hard and flat. Even top of the line luxury model seats were a big disappointment . . . one of the principal reasons we did not choose this vehicle see full Toyota Highlander review
2009 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Only two seats in the 2nd row, very small leg room in the 3rd row. see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
3rd row seat is full bench seat and individual side can not be raised or lowered independently. Access and available room much less than MDX. see full Toyota Highlander review
 
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