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Suzuki Grand Vitara (2009) vs. Toyota Highlander (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara and 2010 Toyota Highlander specs.

2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara and 2010 Toyota Highlander Specifications

Model Year 2009 2010  
Model Suzuki Grand Vitara Toyota Highlander  
Engine 3.2L V6
DOHC-4v
230 hp@6200
213 lb-ft@3500
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
 
Transmission 5-speed automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.9 in 109.8 in -5.9 in
Length 177.1 in 188.4 in -11.3 in
Width 71.3 in 75.2 in -3.9 in
Height 66.7 in 68.1 in -1.4 in
Curb Weight 3704 lb. 4178 lb. -474 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.4 gal. 19.2 gal. -1.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 40.6 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.3 in 59.7 in -3.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.5 in 56.7 in -1.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 43.2 in -1.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.2 in 40.1 in -1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.9 in 59.5 in -4.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 44.0 in 56.5 in -12.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.2 in 38.3 in -1.1 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 36.3 in -36.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 55.0 in -55 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 42.3 in -42.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 29.2 in -29.2 in
Total Legroom 78.5 in (over 2 rows) 110.7 in (over 3 rows) -32.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 24.4 ft3 10.3 ft3 14.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 24.4 42.3 ft3 -17.9
Cargo Volume, Maximum 68.9 ft3 95.4 ft3 -26.5 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara

2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6
5-speed automatic RWD
The seat is snug and offers lumbar support. see full Suzuki Grand Vitara review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Toyota Highlander

2010 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV 187-horsepower 2.7L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Lots of room in the second row, including seats that recline and move back & forth. Having the third row as an option for occasional use was really the deciding factor. see full Toyota Highlander review
2010 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid
CVT AWD
Third row minimal legroom see full Toyota Highlander review
2009 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Only two seats in the 2nd row, very small leg room in the 3rd row. see full Toyota Highlander review
2009 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
seats were hard and flat. Even top of the line luxury model seats were a big disappointment . . . one of the principal reasons we did not choose this vehicle see full Toyota Highlander review
 
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