Model Year | 2006 | 2010 | |
Model | Toyota Highlander | Chevrolet Traverse | |
Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 215 hp@5600 222 lb-ft@3600 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 281 hp@6300 266 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 118.9 in | -12 in |
Length | 184.6 in | 205.0 in | -20.4 in |
Width | 71.9 in | 78.4 in | -6.5 in |
Height | 67.9 in | 70.4 in | -2.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3935 lb. | 5066 lb. | -1131 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.1 gal. | 22.0 gal. | -2.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.4 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.9 in | 62.0 in | -4.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 59.1 in | -4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 41.3 in | -0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 39.4 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 61.3 in | -4.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.9 in | 57.8 in | -2.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 36.8 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 32.3 in | 37.8 in | -5.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 53.2 in | 57.6 in | -4.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 39.8 in | 48.3 in | -8.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 30.2 in | 33.2 in | -3 in |
Total Legroom | 107.3 in (over 3 rows) | 111.3 in (over 3 rows) | -4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.5 ft3 | 24.4 ft3 | -13.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 39.7 ft3 | 68.8 ft3 | -29.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.6 ft3 | 116.4 ft3 | -35.8 ft3 |
2006 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr SUV 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Ease of entry and exit and the spacious leg room. see full Toyota Highlander review |
2010 Chevrolet Traverse Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The headrest position is horrible for long trips. Felt like my head was being pushed forward. see full Chevrolet Traverse review |