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Toyota Highlander (2008) vs. Toyota Solara (2007) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Toyota Highlander and 2007 Toyota Solara specs.

2008 Toyota Highlander and 2007 Toyota Solara Specifications

Model Year 2008 2007  
Model Toyota Highlander Toyota Solara  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
210 hp@5600
220 lb-ft@3600
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 2dr Coupe  
      Difference
Wheelbase 109.8 in 107.1 in 2.7 in
Length 188.4 in 192.5 in -4.1 in
Width 75.2 in 71.5 in 3.7 in
Height 68.1 in 56.1 in 12 in
Curb Weight 3979 lb. 3440 lb. 539 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.2 gal. 18.5 gal. 0.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.6 in 38.0 in 2.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.7 in 56.1 in 3.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 56.7 in 53.7 in 3 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.2 in 42.0 in 1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.1 in 36.4 in 3.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 59.5 in 53.7 in 5.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.5 in 50.8 in 5.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.3 in 35.4 in 2.9 in
Headroom, Row 3 36.3 in 0.0 in 36.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 55.0 in 0.0 in 55 in
Hip Room, Row 3 42.3 in 0.0 in 42.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 29.2 in 0.0 in 29.2 in
Total Legroom 110.7 in (over 3 rows) 77.4 in (over 2 rows) 33.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 10.3 ft3 13.8 ft3 -3.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 42.3 ft3 13.8 28.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 95.4 ft3 13.8 ft3 81.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Highlander

2008 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
2008 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 2007 Toyota Solara

2007 Toyota Solara Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 2dr Convertible 225-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
It fits two adults comfortably. see full Toyota Solara review
 
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