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Toyota Highlander (2009) vs. Chevrolet Traverse (2020) Specs

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2009 Toyota Highlander and 2020 Chevrolet Traverse Specifications

Model Year 2009 2020  
Model Toyota Highlander Chevrolet Traverse  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
310 hp@6800
266 lb-ft@2800
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 9-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD 4WD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 109.8 in 120.9 in -11.1 in
Length 188.4 in 204.3 in -15.9 in
Width 75.2 in 78.6 in -3.4 in
Height 68.1 in 70.7 in -2.6 in
Curb Weight 4178 lb. 4572 lb. -394 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.2 gal. 19.4 gal. -0.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.6 in 41.3 in -0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.7 in 62.1 in -2.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 56.7 in 58.1 in -1.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.2 in 41.0 in 2.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.1 in 40.0 in 0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 59.5 in 62.2 in -2.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.5 in 56.9 in -0.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.3 in 38.4 in -0.1 in
Headroom, Row 3 36.3 in 38.2 in -1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 55.0 in 57.5 in -2.5 in
Hip Room, Row 3 42.3 in 48.5 in -6.2 in
Legroom, Row 3 29.2 in 33.5 in -4.3 in
Total Legroom 110.7 in (over 3 rows) 112.9 in (over 3 rows) -2.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 10.3 ft3 23.0 ft3 -12.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 42.3 ft3 58.1 ft3 -15.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 95.4 ft3 98.2 ft3 -2.8 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Toyota Highlander

2009 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV 187-horsepower 2.7L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Lots of room in the second row, including seats that recline and move back & forth. Having the third row as an option for occasional use was really the deciding factor. see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Limo-like leg room and captains chairs see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 4dr SUV 209-horsepower 3.3L V6 Hybrid
CVT AWD
The widest seats of all Midsize SUVs (X5, Q7, Tourag, Cayenne, etc.) see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Third row seating and 2nd row has more leg room than the Murano by about 1". see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
4 cup holders see full Toyota Highlander review
2009 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Only two seats in the 2nd row, very small leg room in the 3rd row. see full Toyota Highlander review
2009 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
seats were hard and flat. Even top of the line luxury model seats were a big disappointment . . . one of the principal reasons we did not choose this vehicle see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
3rd row seat is full bench seat and individual side can not be raised or lowered independently. Access and available room much less than MDX. see full Toyota Highlander review
 

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