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Toyota Avalon (2008) vs. Toyota Prius (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Toyota Avalon and 2010 Toyota Prius specs.

2008 Toyota Avalon and 2010 Toyota Prius Specifications

Model Year 2008 2010  
Model Toyota Avalon Toyota Prius  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
268 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
1.8L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
98 hp@5200
105 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic CVT  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 111.0 in 106.3 in 4.7 in
Length 197.2 in 175.6 in 21.6 in
Width 72.8 in 68.7 in 4.1 in
Height 58.5 in 58.7 in -0.2 in
Curb Weight 3495 lb. 3042 lb. 453 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 11.9 gal. 6.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.8 in 38.6 in 0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.4 in 54.9 in 4.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.8 in 52.7 in 3.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 42.5 in -1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.5 in 37.6 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.2 in 53.1 in 5.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.2 in 51.2 in 5 in
Legroom, Row 2 40.9 in 36.0 in 4.9 in
Total Legroom 82.2 in (over 2 rows) 78.5 in (over 2 rows) 3.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 14.4 ft3 21.6 ft3 -7.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 14.4 ft3 39.6 ft3 -25.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Avalon

2008 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Toyota Prius

2010 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Excellent for at least a 6 footer see full Toyota Prius review
2011 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Outstanding see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
I can seat comforably up front and rear passanger have plenty of knee room see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
I have had people 6ft 2 inches in the back and they had head and leg room. The Insight is very tight and I, whom is 5 foot 10 inches tall had my head touching the roof, well the top the rear hatch actually. see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
It fits. see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Everyone has leg room see full Toyota Prius review
2010 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Lack of lumbar support will translate into back fatigue on long trips. see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
no lumbar support on low end models see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
I think that the seats should be more supportive for back comfort see full Toyota Prius review
2009 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
No height adjustment and a bizarre seating angle. see full Toyota Prius review
 
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