Model Year | 2012 | 2014 | |
Model | Toyota 4Runner | Lexus ES | |
Engine | 4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@5600 278 lb-ft@4400 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 111.0 in | -1.2 in |
Length | 189.9 in | 192.7 in | -2.8 in |
Width | 75.8 in | 71.7 in | 4.1 in |
Height | 71.5 in | 57.1 in | 14.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4400 lb. | 3549 lb. | 851 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 24.0 gal. | 17.2 gal. | 6.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.3 in | 37.5 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.8 in | 57.6 in | 0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.5 in | 54.8 in | 1.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 41.9 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 37.5 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.8 in | 55.0 in | 2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.7 in | 53.8 in | 1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.9 in | 40.0 in | -7.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 34.3 in | 0.0 in | 34.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 57.7 in | 0.0 in | 57.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 43.3 in | 0.0 in | 43.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 29.3 in | 0.0 in | 29.3 in |
Total Legroom | 103.9 in (over 3 rows) | 81.9 in (over 2 rows) | 22 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 9.0 ft3 | 15.2 ft3 | -6.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 46.3 ft3 | 15.2 | 31.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 88.8 ft3 | 15.2 ft3 | 73.6 ft3 |
2012 Toyota 4Runner Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Not wide enough for circumferentially challenged bodies. Bottom cushion too narrow, confined bolsters, not long enough under thighs. see full Toyota 4Runner review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Lexus ES.