Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Toyota Avalon | Land Rover LR3 | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5500 315 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 113.6 in | -2.6 in |
Length | 197.2 in | 190.9 in | 6.3 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 75.4 in | -2.6 in |
Height | 58.5 in | 74.5 in | -16 in |
Curb Weight | 3495 lb. | 5798 lb. | -2303 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 22.8 gal. | -4.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 40.4 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.4 in | 59.2 in | 0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 0.0 in | 55.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 42.4 in | -1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 42.4 in | -4.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.2 in | 59.4 in | -1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.2 in | 0.0 in | 56.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.9 in | 37.6 in | 3.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.1 in | -40.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 42.8 in | -42.8 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.3 in | -36.3 in |
Total Legroom | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | 116.3 in (over 3 rows) | -34.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.4 ft3 | 9.9 ft3 | 4.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.4 | 44.5 ft3 | -30.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.4 ft3 | 90.3 ft3 | -75.9 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Land Rover LR3.