Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | |
Model | Lexus SC | Toyota Avalon | |
Engine | 4.3L V8 DOHC-4v 288 hp@5600 317 lb-ft@3400 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.1 in | 111.0 in | -7.9 in |
Length | 178.5 in | 197.2 in | -18.7 in |
Width | 72.0 in | 72.8 in | -0.8 in |
Height | 53.1 in | 58.5 in | -5.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3840 lb. | 3490 lb. | 350 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 38.8 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.8 in | 59.4 in | -5.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.7 in | 55.8 in | -0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.6 in | 41.3 in | 2.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 27.1 in | 37.5 in | -10.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 46.6 in | 58.2 in | -11.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.5 in | 56.2 in | -6.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 27.1 in | 40.9 in | -13.8 in |
Total Legroom | 70.7 in (over 2 rows) | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | -11.5 in |
Cargo Volume | 8.8 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 | -5.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Lexus SC.
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 |