Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Lexus ES | Nissan Murano | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 111.2 in | -1.9 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 188.5 in | 2.6 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 74.1 in | -3 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 67.0 in | -9.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3580 lb. | 3855 lb. | -275 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 21.7 gal. | -3.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 40.1 in | -2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 59.6 in | -2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 54.8 in | 1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 43.6 in | -1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 39.4 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 59.6 in | -3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 55.4 in | -2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 36.3 in | -0.4 in |
Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | -1.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.7 ft3 | 32.6 ft3 | -17.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.7 ft3 | 81.6 ft3 | -66.9 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 2012 Nissan Murano.