Model Year | 2007 | 2018 | |
Model | Lexus GS | Toyota Avalon | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 292 hp@6400 267 lb-ft@4800 |
2.5L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 156 hp@5700 156 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable CVT | CVT | |
Drivetrain | RWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 111.0 in | 1.2 in |
Length | 190.0 in | 195.3 in | -5.3 in |
Width | 71.7 in | 72.2 in | -0.5 in |
Height | 56.1 in | 57.5 in | -1.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4134 lb. | 3594 lb. | 540 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.8 gal. | 17.0 gal. | 1.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.8 in | 38.5 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 58.2 in | -1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 55.1 in | -0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.5 in | 42.1 in | 1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 37.9 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 57.0 in | -1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.4 in | 54.6 in | -3.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 39.2 in | -2.8 in |
Total Legroom | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 81.3 in (over 2 rows) | -1.4 in |
Cargo Volume | 12.7 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | -3.3 ft3 |
2007 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 |
2007 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 2018 Toyota Avalon.