Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | |
Model | Lexus GS | Nissan Xterra | |
Engine | 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6200 230 lb-ft@3600 |
4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 261 hp@5600 281 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,850 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,826 mm | 4,539 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,821 mm | 1,849 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,425 mm | 1,902 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,680 kg | 1,879 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 71 L | 80 L | -9 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 960 mm | 1,013 mm | 959 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,430 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,382 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,105 mm | 1,077 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 940 mm | 998 mm | -58 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,306 mm | 1,171 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 925 mm | 874 mm | 51 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,029 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,951 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 360 L | 997 L | -637 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.7 | 1,860 L | 11.7 |
2006 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 245-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very good front seats with excellent back and head/neck spport for those of us who are spinally challengged. see full Lexus GS review |
2006 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 300-horsepower 4.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
comfortable but tight see full Lexus GS review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Nissan Xterra.