Model Year | 2010 | 2006 | |
Model | Lexus ES | Porsche Boxster | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 272 hp@6200 254 lb-ft@4700 |
2.7L H6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6400 199 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 95.1 in | 14.2 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 170.4 in | 20.7 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 70.9 in | 0.2 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 51.0 in | 6.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3580 lb. | 2987 lb. | 593 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 17.0 gal. | 1.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 38.4 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 51.7 in | 5.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 53.4 in | 2.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 41.6 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 0.0 in | 36.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 0.0 in | 56.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 0.0 in | 35.9 in |
Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 41.6 in (over 1 rows) | 36.5 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.7 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 | 4.8 ft3 |
2010 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 |
2006 Porsche Boxster Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 240-horsepower 2.7L H6 5-speed manual RWD |
sport seats provide a lot of support see full Porsche Boxster review |
2006 Porsche Boxster Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 240-horsepower 2.7L H6 5-speed manual RWD |
no rear seat see full Porsche Boxster review |