Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | |
Model | GMC Envoy | Toyota Avalon | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.0 in | 111.0 in | 2 in |
Length | 191.6 in | 197.2 in | -5.6 in |
Width | 74.4 in | 72.8 in | 1.6 in |
Height | 71.9 in | 58.5 in | 13.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4404 lb. | 3495 lb. | 909 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 3.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 38.8 in | 1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 59.4 in | -0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 55.8 in | -0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 41.3 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.6 in | 37.5 in | 2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 58.2 in | 0.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 58.1 in | 56.2 in | 1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 40.9 in | -3.9 in |
Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | -4.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 43.7 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 | 29.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.1 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 | 65.7 ft3 |
2006 GMC Envoy Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr SUV, ext. 275-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
"Stadium" seating in the third row makes it more comfortable for older children. see full GMC Envoy review |
2008 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Limo like rear seat that actually reclines. see full Toyota Avalon review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of room. see full Toyota Avalon review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very adequate as is the back see full Toyota Avalon review |
2008 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats are too short. Toyota seats are generally not comfortable, but for a car in this price range I would have expected better. see full Toyota Avalon review |