Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Lexus IS | Nissan Murano | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,731 mm | 2,824 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,636 mm | 4,829 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,801 mm | 1,892 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,415 mm | 1,681 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,742 kg | 2,013 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 65 L | 82 L | -17 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 973 mm | 1,021 mm | 972 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,379 mm | 1,438 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,377 mm | 1,405 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,120 mm | 1,080 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 917 mm | 983 mm | -66 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,100 mm | 1,313 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,135 mm | 1,204 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 658 mm | 831 mm | -173 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,778 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,910 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume | 306 L | 348 L | -42 L |
2011 Lexus IS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Legroom felt narrow for passenger over tranny tunnel. see full Lexus IS review |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Lousey seats: uncomfortable and build is cheap and not conforming to human posture. But, seems last several years most cars have lousey, cheap and uncomfortable seats. see full Lexus IS review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Nissan Murano.