Model Year | 2008 | 2019 | |
Model | Lexus RX | Nissan Maxima | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@6200 251 lb-ft@4700 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@6400 261 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 7-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 109.3 in | -2.4 in |
Length | 186.2 in | 192.8 in | -6.6 in |
Width | 72.6 in | 73.2 in | -0.6 in |
Height | 66.1 in | 56.5 in | 9.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3870 lb. | 3552 lb. | 318 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.2 gal. | 18.0 gal. | 1.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 39.4 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.9 in | 56.7 in | 1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 54.2 in | 1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 45.0 in | -2.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 36.7 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.1 in | 55.7 in | 1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 53.5 in | 1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 34.2 in | 2.2 in |
Total Legroom | 78.9 in (over 2 rows) | 79.2 in (over 2 rows) | -0.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 38.3 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 24 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 84.7 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 70.4 ft3 |
2008 Lexus RX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
rear seating and space is grand. front cockpit is a bit short and chopped but acceptable. Front seats are not as comfortable as in our 2001 RX 300. The front seats are minimally acceptable. see full Lexus RX review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Nissan Maxima.