Model Year | 2009 | 2017 | |
Model | Lexus GX | Kia Soul | |
Engine | 4.7L V8 DOHC-4v 263 hp@5400 323 lb-ft@3400 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD w/low range | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 101.2 in | 8.6 in |
Length | 188.2 in | 163.0 in | 25.2 in |
Width | 74.0 in | 70.9 in | 3.1 in |
Height | 74.6 in | 63.5 in | 11.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4871 lb. | 3232 lb. | 1639 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.0 gal. | 14.2 gal. | 8.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 39.6 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.5 in | 55.5 in | 2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 53.2 in | 1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 40.9 in | 0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 39.5 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 54.7 in | 2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 49.3 in | 5.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 39.1 in | -2.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.5 in | 0.0 in | 36.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 56.7 in | 0.0 in | 56.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 56.4 in | 0.0 in | 56.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 24.9 in | 0.0 in | 24.9 in |
Total Legroom | 103.5 in (over 3 rows) | 80 in (over 2 rows) | 23.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.2 ft3 | 24.2 ft3 | -11 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.7 ft3 | 24.2 | 25.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 77.5 ft3 | 61.3 ft3 | 16.2 ft3 |
2009 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 2017 Kia Soul.