| Model Year | 2023 | 2006 | |
| Model | Lexus RZ | Toyota Avalon | |
| Engine | Electric 308 hp 321 lb-ft |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
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| Transmission | 1-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 56.0 in | 111.0 in | -55 in |
| Length | 189.2 in | 197.2 in | -8 in |
| Width | 74.6 in | 72.8 in | 1.8 in |
| Height | 64.4 in | 58.5 in | 5.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4564 lb. | 3490 lb. | 1074 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 0.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -18.5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.6 in | 38.8 in | -0.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.9 in | 59.4 in | -2.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 55.8 in | -1.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 41.3 in | 0.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.7 in | 37.5 in | 1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.3 in | 58.2 in | -3.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.8 in | 56.2 in | -4.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 40.9 in | -3.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | -2.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.1 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 | 19.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 0.0 | 14.4 ft3 | -14.4 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Lexus RZ.
| 2006 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Limo like rear seat that actually reclines. see full Toyota Avalon review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of room. see full Toyota Avalon review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very adequate as is the back see full Toyota Avalon review |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
very comfortable see full Toyota Avalon review |
| 2005 | 4dr Sedan 280-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
My kids loved the roominess of the back seat which made easier transition from the former minivan. see full Toyota Avalon review |