Model Year | 2017 | 2006 | |
Model | Toyota Highlander | Hyundai Tucson | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 103.5 in | 6.3 in |
Length | 192.5 in | 170.3 in | 22.2 in |
Width | 75.8 in | 70.7 in | 5.1 in |
Height | 68.1 in | 66.1 in | 2 in |
Curb Weight | 4165 lb. | 3240 lb. | 925 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.2 gal. | 15.3 gal. | 3.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 40.3 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 56.6 in | 2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.2 in | 52.4 in | 4.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 44.2 in | 42.1 in | 2.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.9 in | 38.8 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 56.3 in | 3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.1 in | 51.2 in | 5.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 37.2 in | 1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 35.9 in | 0.0 in | 35.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 55.0 in | 0.0 in | 55 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 45.6 in | 0.0 in | 45.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 27.7 in | 0.0 in | 27.7 in |
Total Legroom | 110.3 in (over 3 rows) | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 31 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.8 ft3 | 22.7 ft3 | -8.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.3 ft3 | 22.7 | 19.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 65.5 ft3 | 18.2 ft3 |
2017 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2018 | 4dr SUV 295-horsepower 3.5L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
3rd row seat is midget sized. Claiming that the Highlander is an 8-passenger vehicle is a lie. It's either 5 normal-sized people, or Snow White and the 7 dwarfs. There is no way you can accommodate 8 normal-sized people comfortably in this car. see full Toyota Highlander review |
2006 Hyundai Tucson Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of leg room. see full Hyundai Tucson review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very comfortable seats for long drives, with plenty of room for me, at 6 ft 4 in tall. see full Hyundai Tucson review |
2005 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 111hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 5-speed manual AWD |
Nice and roomy, legs not cramped and seats are reasonably supportive. Not so good for lumbar support see full Hyundai Tucson review |
2006 Hyundai Tucson Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Rear leg room is non existant. My wife and I have an empty nest for the most part it is only the two of us. see full Hyundai Tucson review |