Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Nissan Quest | Lexus GX | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4400 |
4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 301 hp@5500 329 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | CVT | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 118.1 in | 109.8 in | 8.3 in |
Length | 200.8 in | 189.2 in | 11.6 in |
Width | 77.6 in | 74.2 in | 3.4 in |
Height | 71.5 in | 74.2 in | -2.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4367 lb. | 5305 lb. | -938 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 23.0 gal. | -3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 38.0 in | 4.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 64.5 in | 55.4 in | 9.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 56.5 in | 0.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.8 in | 41.7 in | 2.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 41.6 in | 40.4 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.2 in | 57.3 in | 5.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 66.0 in | 55.2 in | 10.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 34.1 in | 2.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 40.0 in | 35.2 in | 4.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.2 in | 54.5 in | 6.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 49.6 in | 43.1 in | 6.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 40.5 in | 29.3 in | 11.2 in |
Total Legroom | 121 in (over 3 rows) | 105.1 in (over 3 rows) | 15.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.1 ft3 | 4.2 ft3 | 30.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 63.6 ft3 | 34.4 ft3 | 29.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 108.4 ft3 | 64.7 ft3 | 43.7 ft3 |
2011 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
. see full Nissan Quest review |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
The seats are deeply upholstered and have generous side bolsters. Beneath the deep cushions there seems to be a well-designed form that bodes well for long trips. see full Nissan Quest review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Lexus GX.