Lexus ES (2013) vs. Volkswagen Touareg (2013) Specs

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2013 Lexus ES and 2013 Volkswagen Touareg Specifications

Model Year	2013	2013
Model	Lexus ES	Volkswagen Touareg
Engine	2.5L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 156 hp@5700 156 lb-ft@4500	supercharged 3.0L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 380 hp@5500 428 lb-ft@1000
Transmission	6-speed shiftable CVT	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	111.0 in	113.9 in	-2.9 in
Length	192.7 in	188.8 in	3.9 in
Width	71.7 in	76.4 in	-4.7 in
Height	57.1 in	68.2 in	-11.1 in
Curb Weight	3660 lb.	5135 lb.	-1475 lb.
Fuel Capacity	17.2 gal.	22.5 gal.	-5.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	37.5 in	39.6 in	-2.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.6 in	59.8 in	-2.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.8 in	0.0 in	54.8 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.9 in	41.4 in	0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.5 in	38.9 in	-1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.0 in	56.7 in	-1.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.8 in	0.0 in	53.8 in
Legroom, Row 2	40.0 in	34.9 in	5.1 in
Total Legroom	81.9 in (over 2 rows)	76.3 in (over 2 rows)	5.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.2 ft³	32.1 ft³	-16.9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	15.2 ft³	70.9 ft³	-55.7 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 Lexus ES.

2013 Volkswagen Touareg Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr SUV turbocharged 225hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD	More than usual leg room in the rear, even with the front seat all the way back. see full Volkswagen Touareg review

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