Model Year | 2010 | 2015 | |
Model | Toyota Highlander | Jeep Cherokee | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 201 kW@6200 336 Nm@4700 |
3.2L V6 DOHC-4v 202 kW@6500 324 Nm@4400 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,789 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,785 mm | 4,623 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,910 mm | 1,859 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,730 mm | 1,669 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,895 kg | 1,834 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 73 L | 60 L | 13 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,001 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,516 mm | 1,463 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,440 mm | 1,367 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,097 mm | 1,044 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,019 mm | 978 mm | -977 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,511 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,435 mm | 1,267 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 973 mm | 1,024 mm | 972 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 922 mm | 0 mm | 922 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,397 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,074 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 742 mm | 0 mm | 742 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,812 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,068 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 292 L | 702 L | -410 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,198 L | 24.8 | -23.8 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,701 L | 1,555 L | 1 L |
2010 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2010 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid CVT AWD |
Third row minimal legroom 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 |
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 |
2015 Jeep Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Comment | |
2014 | The GMC Terrain and Subaru Forester have roomy rear seats, but no vents to keep people back there cool. The Ford Escape has rear air vents, but a much less roomy rear seat. The Jeep Cherokee has a roomy, comfortably high rear seat AND rear air vents. see full Jeep Cherokee review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Jeep Cherokee.