| Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | |
| Model | Toyota 4Runner | Lexus RX | |
| Engine | 4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 236 hp@5200 266 lb-ft@4000 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 223 hp@5600 238 lb-ft@3600 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 106.9 in | 2.9 in |
| Length | 189.2 in | 186.2 in | 3 in |
| Width | 75.2 in | 72.6 in | 2.6 in |
| Height | 69.3 in | 66.1 in | 3.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4045 lb. | 4065 lb. | -20 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.0 gal. | 19.2 gal. | 3.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 39.4 in | 0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.0 in | 57.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 55.6 in | -0.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 42.5 in | -0.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 38.6 in | 0.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.2 in | 57.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.4 in | 55.1 in | 0.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 36.4 in | -1.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 32.9 in | 0.0 in | 32.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 56.7 in | 0.0 in | 56.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.4 in | 0.0 in | 48.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 24.1 in | 0.0 in | 24.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 100.5 in (over 3 rows) | 78.9 in (over 2 rows) | 21.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 38.3 ft3 | -26.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 36.6 ft3 | 38.3 | -1.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 75.1 ft3 | 84.7 ft3 | -9.6 ft3 |
| 2009 Toyota 4Runner Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 236-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
not enough leg room see full Toyota 4Runner review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Lexus RX.