Model Year | 2020 | 2010 | |
Model | Chrysler Pacifica | Toyota RAV4 | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 287 hp@6400 262 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 269 hp@6200 246 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 9-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.6 in | 104.7 in | 16.9 in |
Length | 203.6 in | 181.1 in | 22.5 in |
Width | 79.6 in | 71.5 in | 8.1 in |
Height | 69.9 in | 66.3 in | 3.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4505 lb. | 3680 lb. | 825 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 3.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 40.8 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.8 in | 57.1 in | 6.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.0 in | 53.8 in | 5.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 41.8 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.6 in | 39.7 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.0 in | 55.3 in | 7.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 64.8 in | 52.4 in | 12.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 38.3 in | 0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.7 in | 37.2 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.2 in | 52.6 in | 8.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 49.6 in | 43.3 in | 6.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 36.5 in | 30.0 in | 6.5 in |
Total Legroom | 116.6 in (over 3 rows) | 110.1 in (over 3 rows) | 6.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 | 20 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 87.5 ft3 | 37.2 ft3 | 50.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 140.5 ft3 | 73.0 ft3 | 67.5 ft3 |
2020 Chrysler Pacifica Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2020 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 287-horsepower 3.6L V6 9-speed automatic FWD |
The front seats in the other mini-vans ftom Kia, Honda, and Toyota felt constricting and my spouse loves the ample hip room the Pacifica front seats provide. see full Chrysler Pacifica review |
2020 Chrysler Pacifica Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2020 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 287-horsepower 3.6L V6 9-speed automatic FWD |
The 2nd row seats are firm and provide enough legroom for persons <6ft but="" do="" not="" slide="" fwd="" backwd="" 3rd="" row="" seating="" is="" comfortable="" for="" short="" durations="" persons="">6ft but the 2nd row seat backs can be folded flat for more room if not occupied or stored in the floor to provide generous legroom if passengers ride in the 3rd row. see full Chrysler Pacifica 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 |