Model Year | 2011 | 2021 | |
Model | Lexus ES | Subaru Ascent | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
turbocharged 2.4L H4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5600 277 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 113.8 in | -4.5 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 196.8 in | -5.7 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 76.0 in | -4.9 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 71.6 in | -14.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3580 lb. | 4430 lb. | -850 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 19.3 gal. | -0.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 41.3 in | -3.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 61.1 in | -3.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 0.0 in | 55.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 42.2 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 40.0 in | -3.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 60.3 in | -4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 38.5 in | -2.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.3 in | -36.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.2 in | -57.2 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 31.7 in | -31.7 in |
Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 112.4 in (over 3 rows) | -34.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.7 ft3 | 17.8 ft3 | -3.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.7 | 47.5 ft3 | -32.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.7 ft3 | 86.5 ft3 | -71.8 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 2021 Subaru Ascent.