| Model Year | 2007 | 2009 | |
| Model | Lexus GX | Ford Expedition | |
| Engine | 4.7L V8 DOHC-4v 263 hp@5400 323 lb-ft@3400 |
5.4L V8 OHC-2v 310 hp@5000 365 lb-ft@3600 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD w/low range | 4WD w/low range | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 119.0 in | -9.2 in |
| Length | 188.2 in | 206.5 in | -18.3 in |
| Width | 74.0 in | 78.8 in | -4.8 in |
| Height | 74.6 in | 77.2 in | -2.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 4871 lb. | 5805 lb. | -934 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.0 gal. | 28.0 gal. | -5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 39.6 in | 0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.5 in | 63.2 in | -5.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 60.2 in | -5.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 41.1 in | 0.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 39.8 in | 0.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 63.7 in | -6.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 59.9 in | -5.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 39.1 in | -2.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 36.5 in | 38.3 in | -1.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 56.7 in | 51.9 in | 4.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 56.4 in | 50.2 in | 6.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 24.9 in | 37.7 in | -12.8 in |
| Total Legroom | 103.5 in (over 3 rows) | 117.9 in (over 3 rows) | -14.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.2 ft3 | 18.6 ft3 | -5.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.7 ft3 | 55.0 ft3 | -5.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 77.5 ft3 | 108.3 ft3 | -30.8 ft3 |
| 2007 Lexus GX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 263-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic AWD w/low range |
Could use a couple of inches more leg room in the front, and we're only six feet tall. see full Lexus GX review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Ford Expedition.