Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | |
Model | Honda Element | Toyota Avalon | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.4 in | 111.0 in | -9.6 in |
Length | 169.3 in | 197.2 in | -27.9 in |
Width | 71.5 in | 72.8 in | -1.3 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 58.5 in | 11.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3433 lb. | 3495 lb. | -62 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 43.3 in | 38.8 in | 4.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 59.4 in | -2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.0 in | 55.8 in | -0.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 41.3 in | -0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 37.5 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.2 in | 58.2 in | -6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 47.6 in | 56.2 in | -8.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 40.9 in | -1.8 in |
Total Legroom | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | -2.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.0 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 | 11.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 77.1 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 | 62.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Honda Element.
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 |