Model Year | 2008 | 2010 | |
Model | Chevrolet Uplander | Toyota RAV4 | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,076 mm | 2,659 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,192 mm | 4,600 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,829 mm | 1,816 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,831 mm | 1,684 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,028 kg | 1,524 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 95 L | 60 L | 35 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 1,036 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,521 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,417 mm | 1,367 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,013 mm | 1,062 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 988 mm | 1,008 mm | 987 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,554 mm | 1,405 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,565 mm | 1,331 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 988 mm | 973 mm | 15 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 970 mm | 945 mm | 25 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,234 mm | 1,336 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,227 mm | 1,100 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 919 mm | 762 mm | 157 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,921 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,797 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 762 L | 348 L | 414 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 2,098 L | 1,053 L | 1 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 3,865 L | 2,067 L | 1 L |
2008 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 |
2010 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Easy access for us older folk and plenty of room once we get there. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2010 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
back seat is hard, not much leg room see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
no lumbar support see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2009 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Harder seats than in the Murano, and now in a good way. The Murano has power lumbar support, letting you melt in the seat as much as you wish. Better lateral support in the Murano as well. see full Toyota RAV4 review |