Model Year | 2010 | 2012 | |
Model | Lexus ES | Toyota Prius | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,776 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,854 mm | 4,481 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,806 mm | 1,745 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,450 mm | 1,491 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,624 kg | 1,380 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 45 L | 25 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 950 mm | 980 mm | -30 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,455 mm | 1,394 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,420 mm | 1,339 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,072 mm | 1,080 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 935 mm | 955 mm | -20 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,430 mm | 1,349 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,341 mm | 1,300 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 912 mm | 914 mm | -2 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,984 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,994 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 416 L | 612 L | -196 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.7 | 1,121 L | 13.7 |
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 |
2012 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Excellent for at least a 6 footer see full Toyota Prius review |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Outstanding see full Toyota Prius review |
2012 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Mentioned this before, but should be mentioned again and again. It's a compact ecoonomy car with luxury under-the-hood technology. see full Toyota Prius review |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Lack of lumbar support will translate into back fatigue on long trips. see full Toyota Prius review |