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2008 Toyota Highlander and 2012 GMC Acadia Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | |
| Model | Toyota Highlander | GMC Acadia | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 201 kW@6200 336 Nm@4700 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 215 kW@6300 366 Nm@3400 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,789 mm | 3,020 mm | -1 mm |
| Length | 4,785 mm | 5,098 mm | -1 mm |
| Width | 1,910 mm | 1,986 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,730 mm | 1,775 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,895 kg | 2,209 kg | -1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 73 L | 83 L | -10 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,026 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,516 mm | 1,572 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,440 mm | 1,468 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,097 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,019 mm | 998 mm | -997 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,511 mm | 1,552 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,435 mm | 1,471 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 973 mm | 937 mm | 36 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 922 mm | 975 mm | -53 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,397 mm | 1,468 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,074 mm | 1,227 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 742 mm | 843 mm | -101 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,812 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,830 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 292 L | 682 L | -390 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,198 L | 1,951 L | 0 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,701 L | 3,310 L | -1 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Highlander
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 GMC Acadia
| 2012 GMC Acadia Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The third room has enough head room to even fit an adult comfortably and is wide enough to accommodate three individuals. It is one of the few SUV's that offer 8 seat capacity and has a larger interior capacity than a Tahoe. see full GMC Acadia review |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
we travel with adults not children and find the 2nd row very comfortable. see full GMC Acadia review |
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