Model Year | 2011 | 2010 | |
Model | Lexus GS | Toyota RAV4 | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 303 hp@6200 274 lb-ft@3600 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 269 hp@6200 246 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,850 mm | 2,659 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,826 mm | 4,600 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,821 mm | 1,816 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,425 mm | 1,684 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,799 kg | 1,669 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 71 L | 60 L | 11 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 960 mm | 1,036 mm | 959 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,430 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,382 mm | 1,367 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,105 mm | 1,062 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 940 mm | 1,008 mm | 939 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,405 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,306 mm | 1,331 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 925 mm | 973 mm | -48 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 945 mm | -945 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,336 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,100 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 762 mm | -762 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,029 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,797 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 360 L | 348 L | 12 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.7 | 1,053 L | 11.7 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.7 | 2,067 L | 10.7 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Lexus GS.
2010 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Easy access for us older folk and plenty of room once we get there. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2010 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
back seat is hard, not much leg room see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
no lumbar support see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2009 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Harder seats than in the Murano, and now in a good way. The Murano has power lumbar support, letting you melt in the seat as much as you wish. Better lateral support in the Murano as well. see full Toyota RAV4 review |