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Toyota Highlander (2007) vs. Toyota Avalon (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Toyota Highlander and 2006 Toyota Avalon specs.

2007 Toyota Highlander and 2006 Toyota Avalon Specifications

Model Year 2007 2006  
Model Toyota Highlander Toyota Avalon  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.9 in 111.0 in -4.1 in
Length 184.6 in 197.2 in -12.6 in
Width 71.9 in 72.8 in -0.9 in
Height 67.9 in 58.5 in 9.4 in
Curb Weight 3516 lb. 3490 lb. 26 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.1 gal. 18.5 gal. 0.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 38.8 in 1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.9 in 59.4 in -1.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.1 in 55.8 in -0.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.7 in 41.3 in -0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.8 in 37.5 in 2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.0 in 58.2 in -1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.9 in 56.2 in -1.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.4 in 40.9 in -4.5 in
Headroom, Row 3 32.3 in 0.0 in 32.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 53.2 in 0.0 in 53.2 in
Hip Room, Row 3 39.8 in 0.0 in 39.8 in
Legroom, Row 3 30.2 in 0.0 in 30.2 in
Total Legroom 107.3 in (over 3 rows) 82.2 in (over 2 rows) 25.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 10.5 ft3 14.4 ft3 -3.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 39.7 ft3 14.4 25.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 80.6 ft3 14.4 ft3 66.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Toyota Highlander

2007 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2006 4dr SUV 215-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Ease of entry and exit and the spacious leg room. see full Toyota Highlander review
2007 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 2006 Toyota Avalon

2006 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Limo like rear seat that actually reclines. see full Toyota Avalon review
2007 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Plenty of room. see full Toyota Avalon review
2007 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Very adequate as is the back see full Toyota Avalon review
2006 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
very comfortable see full Toyota Avalon review
2005 4dr Sedan 280-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
My kids loved the roominess of the back seat which made easier transition from the former minivan. see full Toyota Avalon review
 
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