Model Year | 2007 | 2011 | |
Model | Chevrolet Uplander | Lexus IS | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 107.5 in | 13.6 in |
Length | 204.4 in | 180.1 in | 24.3 in |
Width | 72.0 in | 70.9 in | 1.1 in |
Height | 72.1 in | 56.1 in | 16 in |
Curb Weight | 4470 lb. | 3455 lb. | 1015 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.0 gal. | 17.2 gal. | 7.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 37.2 in | 2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 54.4 in | 5.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 54.1 in | 1.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 43.9 in | -4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 36.7 in | 2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.2 in | 52.7 in | 8.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 61.6 in | 53.7 in | 7.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 30.6 in | 8.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.2 in | 0.0 in | 38.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 48.6 in | 0.0 in | 48.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.3 in | 0.0 in | 48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 36.2 in | 0.0 in | 36.2 in |
Total Legroom | 115 in (over 3 rows) | 74.5 in (over 2 rows) | 40.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.9 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 | 13.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 74.1 ft3 | 13.0 | 61.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 136.5 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 | 123.5 ft3 |
2007 Chevrolet Uplander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan 240-horsepower 3.9L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Good for hauling the family and cargo . see full Chevrolet Uplander review |
2011 Lexus IS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Legroom felt narrow for passenger over tranny tunnel. see full Lexus IS review |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Lousey seats: uncomfortable and build is cheap and not conforming to human posture. But, seems last several years most cars have lousey, cheap and uncomfortable seats. see full Lexus IS review |