Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | |
Model | Toyota Avalon | Audi TT | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 97.2 in | 13.8 in |
Length | 197.2 in | 164.5 in | 32.7 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 72.5 in | 0.3 in |
Height | 58.5 in | 53.5 in | 5 in |
Curb Weight | 3495 lb. | 3153 lb. | 342 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 16.3 gal. | 2.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 37.7 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.4 in | 53.2 in | 6.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 0.0 in | 55.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.1 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 32.6 in | 4.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.2 in | 47.5 in | 10.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.2 in | 0.0 in | 56.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.9 in | 29.2 in | 11.7 in |
Total Legroom | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | 70.3 in (over 2 rows) | 11.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.4 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 | 1.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.4 ft3 | 24.7 ft3 | -10.3 ft3 |
2008 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Limo like rear seat that actually reclines. see full Toyota Avalon review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of room. see full Toyota Avalon review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very adequate as is the back see full Toyota Avalon review |
2008 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats are too short. Toyota seats are generally not comfortable, but for a car in this price range I would have expected better. see full Toyota Avalon review |
2012 Audi TT Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
Never had a two seater with this much room for a 6 footer plus. Total comfort all around see full Audi TT review |
2012 Audi TT Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual AWD |
I like the looks, but there is a downside. As a geezer, getting in and out of the car is not easy. You sit down low, and it has these little gangster windows. see full Audi TT review |