Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | |
Model | Lexus ES | Toyota 4Runner | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
4.7L V8 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5400 306 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 109.8 in | -0.5 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 189.2 in | 1.9 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 75.2 in | -4.1 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 69.3 in | -12.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3580 lb. | 4255 lb. | -675 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 23.0 gal. | -4.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 39.7 in | -2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 58.0 in | -0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 55.3 in | 0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 41.8 in | 0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 39.1 in | -2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 57.2 in | -0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 55.4 in | -2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 34.6 in | 1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.9 in | -32.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 56.7 in | -56.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.4 in | -48.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 24.1 in | -24.1 in |
Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 100.5 in (over 3 rows) | -22.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.7 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 2.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.7 | 36.6 ft3 | -21.9 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.7 ft3 | 75.1 ft3 | -60.4 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 |
2009 Toyota 4Runner Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 236-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
not enough leg room see full Toyota 4Runner review |