| Model Year | 2007 | 2021 | |
| Model | Toyota Avalon | Lexus IS | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 311 hp@6600 280 lb-ft@4800 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 110.2 in | 0.8 in |
| Length | 197.2 in | 185.4 in | 11.8 in |
| Width | 72.8 in | 72.4 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 56.5 in | 2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3490 lb. | 3748 lb. | -258 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 17.4 gal. | 1.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 38.2 in | 0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.4 in | 55.9 in | 3.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 54.3 in | 1.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 44.8 in | -3.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 36.9 in | 0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.2 in | 53.4 in | 4.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.2 in | 54.0 in | 2.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 40.9 in | 32.2 in | 8.7 in |
| Total Legroom | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | 77 in (over 2 rows) | 5.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.4 ft3 | 10.8 ft3 | 3.6 ft3 |
| 2007 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 |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
very comfortable see full Toyota Avalon review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Lexus IS.