Model Year | 2008 | 2019 | |
Model | Toyota Highlander | Ford Expedition | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 375 hp@5000 470 lb-ft@2250 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 122.5 in | -12.7 in |
Length | 188.4 in | 210.0 in | -21.6 in |
Width | 75.2 in | 79.9 in | -4.7 in |
Height | 68.1 in | 76.6 in | -8.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4178 lb. | 5692 lb. | -1514 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.2 gal. | 23.3 gal. | -4.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 42.0 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.7 in | 64.9 in | -5.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 62.2 in | -5.5 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 | 64.8 in | -5.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 62.6 in | -6.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 41.5 in | -3.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.3 in | 37.3 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 55.0 in | 64.2 in | -9.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 42.3 in | 51.4 in | -9.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 29.2 in | 36.1 in | -6.9 in |
Total Legroom | 110.7 in (over 3 rows) | 118.6 in (over 3 rows) | -7.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.3 ft3 | 19.3 ft3 | -9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.3 ft3 | 57.5 ft3 | -15.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 95.4 ft3 | 104.6 ft3 | -9.2 ft3 |
2008 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
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 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
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 |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Ford Expedition.