Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
Model | Nissan Pathfinder | Toyota RAV4 | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 104.7 in | 7.5 in |
Length | 192.3 in | 181.1 in | 11.2 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 71.5 in | 1.3 in |
Height | 72.0 in | 66.3 in | 5.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4446 lb. | 3360 lb. | 1086 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 5.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.8 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 57.1 in | 1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 53.8 in | 1.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 41.8 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 39.7 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.4 in | 55.3 in | 3.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 52.4 in | 5.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.2 in | 38.3 in | -4.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.7 in | 37.2 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 57.1 in | 52.6 in | 4.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 44.0 in | 43.3 in | 0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 28.1 in | 30.0 in | -1.9 in |
Total Legroom | 104.7 in (over 3 rows) | 110.1 in (over 3 rows) | -5.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.5 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 | 4.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.2 ft3 | 37.2 ft3 | 12 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 79.2 ft3 | 73.0 ft3 | 6.2 ft3 |
2009 Nissan Pathfinder Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 266-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
The third row seating is only good for small children. see full Nissan Pathfinder review |
2011 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I'm about 6'3" and 220lbs so I get cramped on long trips. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2012 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I'm about 6'3" and 220lbs so I get cramped on long trips. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2011 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
back seat is hard, not much leg room see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
no lumbar support see full Toyota RAV4 review |