Model Year | 2011 | 2017 | |
Model | Lexus ES | Mini Convertible | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 228 hp@5200 236 lb-ft@1250 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 98.2 in | 11.1 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 151.1 in | 40 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 68.0 in | 3.1 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 55.7 in | 1.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3580 lb. | 3115 lb. | 465 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 11.6 gal. | 6.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 39.8 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 51.0 in | 6.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 0.0 in | 55.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 41.4 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 39.0 in | -2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 39.7 in | 16.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 30.9 in | 5 in |
Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 72.3 in (over 2 rows) | 5.8 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.7 ft3 | 7.6 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 |
2011 Lexus ES Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 272-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Not very supportive. Felt like a hollowed out barrel. Only support was on the outside edges. see full Lexus ES review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Mini Convertible.