Model Year | 2009 | 2007 | |
Model | Toyota Avalon | Mercury Monterey | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
4.2L V6 OHV-2v 201 hp@4250 263 lb-ft@3650 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 120.8 in | -9.8 in |
Length | 197.2 in | 201.0 in | -3.8 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 76.0 in | -3.2 in |
Height | 58.5 in | 70.8 in | -12.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3495 lb. | 4260 lb. | -765 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 26.0 gal. | -7.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 38.9 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.4 in | 59.8 in | -0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 56.5 in | -0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 40.7 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 39.7 in | -2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.2 in | 63.5 in | -5.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.2 in | 66.4 in | -10.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.9 in | 37.9 in | 3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.1 in | -38.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.9 in | -50.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.1 in | -48.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 30.5 in | -30.5 in |
Total Legroom | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | 109.1 in (over 3 rows) | -26.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.4 ft3 | 27.6 ft3 | -13.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.4 | 71.6 ft3 | -57.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.4 ft3 | 131.5 ft3 | -117.1 ft3 |
2009 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 2007 Mercury Monterey.