| Model Year | 2011 | 2017 | |
| Model | Lexus RX | Ford Expedition | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 275 hp@6200 257 lb-ft@4700 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5000 420 lb-ft@2500 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD w/low range | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 107.9 in | 119.0 in | -11.1 in |
| Length | 187.8 in | 206.5 in | -18.7 in |
| Width | 74.2 in | 78.8 in | -4.6 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 77.2 in | -10.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4348 lb. | 5781 lb. | -1433 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.2 gal. | 28.0 gal. | -8.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 39.6 in | -0.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.0 in | 63.2 in | -5.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 59.3 in | -3.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 41.1 in | 2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.7 in | 39.8 in | -2.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 63.7 in | -6.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 59.9 in | -5.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 39.1 in | -2.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.3 in | -38.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 51.9 in | -51.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.2 in | -50.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.7 in | -37.7 in |
| Total Legroom | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 117.9 in (over 3 rows) | -38 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 40.0 ft3 | 18.6 ft3 | 21.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 40.0 | 55.0 ft3 | -15 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.3 ft3 | 108.3 ft3 | -28 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Lexus RX.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Ford Expedition.