Model Year | 2009 | 2007 | |
Model | Honda Odyssey | Lexus GS | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 118.1 in | 112.2 in | 5.9 in |
Length | 202.1 in | 190.0 in | 12.1 in |
Width | 77.1 in | 71.7 in | 5.4 in |
Height | 68.8 in | 56.1 in | 12.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4385 lb. | 3704 lb. | 681 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.0 gal. | 18.8 gal. | 2.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 37.8 in | 3.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.5 in | 56.3 in | 7.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.0 in | 54.4 in | 2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 43.5 in | -2.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 37.0 in | 3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.1 in | 55.1 in | 8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 64.4 in | 51.4 in | 13 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 36.4 in | 3.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.4 in | 0.0 in | 38.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.2 in | 0.0 in | 61.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.5 in | 0.0 in | 48.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 41.1 in | 0.0 in | 41.1 in |
Total Legroom | 121.9 in (over 3 rows) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 42 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 38.4 ft3 | 12.7 ft3 | 25.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 91.1 ft3 | 12.7 | 78.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 147.4 ft3 | 12.7 ft3 | 134.7 ft3 |
2009 Honda Odyssey Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Absolutely no complaints here. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
No complaints for the second row. Have never sat in the third row. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 241-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD |
Needed comfortable front seats for a large dad (@230) pounds and a tiny grandfather (@95 pounds, 4feet, 5 inches tall). These seats are the best for the comfort of such various sizes. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 241-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD |
Comfortable and roomy for adults and children alike. Wonderful for those long road trip to disney with the entire family. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2009 Honda Odyssey Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 0 | Just acceptable. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2010 | 0 | These seats kill both my wife and my back on long trips. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2009 | 0 | Why can't manufacturers make the passenger seat as comfortable with as many adjustments as the driver's side? see full Honda Odyssey review |
2007 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 245-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very good front seats with excellent back and head/neck spport for those of us who are spinally challengged. see full Lexus GS review |
2007 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 300-horsepower 4.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
comfortable but tight see full Lexus GS review |