Model Year | 2011 | 2017 | |
Model | Lexus ES | Nissan LEAF | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
Electric 107 hp 207 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 106.3 in | 3 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 175.0 in | 16.1 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 69.7 in | 1.4 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 61.0 in | -3.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3580 lb. | 3323 lb. | 257 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 0.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 41.2 in | -3.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 54.3 in | 3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 51.7 in | 4.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 42.1 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 37.3 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 52.5 in | 3.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 50.0 in | 2.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 33.3 in | 2.6 in |
Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 75.4 in (over 2 rows) | 2.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.7 ft3 | 23.6 ft3 | -8.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.7 ft3 | 30.0 ft3 | -15.3 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 Nissan LEAF.