Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Infiniti G | Lexus SC | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 306 hp@6800 268 lb-ft@4800 |
4.3L V8 DOHC-4v 288 hp@5600 317 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 103.1 in | 9.1 in |
Length | 183.1 in | 178.5 in | 4.6 in |
Width | 71.8 in | 72.0 in | -0.2 in |
Height | 54.8 in | 53.1 in | 1.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3616 lb. | 3840 lb. | -224 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 19.8 gal. | 0.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 37.2 in | 2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 53.8 in | -0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.4 in | 55.7 in | -2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.8 in | 43.6 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 34.5 in | 27.1 in | 7.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.7 in | 46.6 in | 6.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 48.2 in | 49.5 in | -1.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 29.8 in | 27.1 in | 2.7 in |
Total Legroom | 73.6 in (over 2 rows) | 70.7 in (over 2 rows) | 2.9 in |
Cargo Volume | 7.4 ft3 | 8.8 ft3 | -1.4 ft3 |
2008 Infiniti G Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 306-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
I love the roominess of the rear seats. Most of my family are moderately large (6ft 220lbs). Two can fit in the back comfortably. see full Infiniti G review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 306-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Leather, very compfortable see full Infiniti G review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 306-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Fits my frame, padding where needed, good driving position, good visibility see full Infiniti G review |
2008 Infiniti G Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Coupe 330-horsepower 3.7L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Way to small to be of use with anything but children. see full Infiniti G review |
2009 | 2dr Coupe 330-horsepower 3.7L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Tight on head room but to be expected for two door. see full Infiniti G review |
2009 | 2dr Coupe 330-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed manual RWD |
The bolstering is excessive in the lowest setting and the seat belt pulls too hard on my chest. The seat belt also digs into my neck. see full Infiniti G review |
2008 | 2dr Coupe 330-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
there is hardly any back see room but it is a sport coupe see full Infiniti G review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 306-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Very tight see full Infiniti G review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 306-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Rear seat leg and knee room is somewhat tight, especially for 3. see full Infiniti G review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Lexus SC.