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Toyota Prius (2013) vs. Toyota Avalon (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2013 Toyota Prius and 2008 Toyota Avalon specs.

2013 Toyota Prius and 2008 Toyota Avalon Specifications

Model Year 2013 2008  
Model Toyota Prius Toyota Avalon  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 111.0 in -4.7 in
Length 176.4 in 197.2 in -20.8 in
Width 68.7 in 72.8 in -4.1 in
Height 58.7 in 58.5 in 0.2 in
Curb Weight 3042 lb. 3495 lb. -453 lb.
Fuel Capacity 11.9 gal. 18.5 gal. -6.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.6 in 38.8 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.9 in 59.4 in -4.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 52.7 in 55.8 in -3.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.5 in 41.3 in 1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.6 in 37.5 in 0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.1 in 58.2 in -5.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.2 in 56.2 in -5 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.0 in 40.9 in -4.9 in
Total Legroom 78.5 in (over 2 rows) 82.2 in (over 2 rows) -3.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 21.6 ft3 14.4 ft3 7.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 39.6 ft3 14.4 ft3 25.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Toyota Prius

2013 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Mentioned this before, but should be mentioned again and again. It's a compact ecoonomy car with luxury under-the-hood technology. see full Toyota Prius review
 

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

2008 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
2008 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Seats are too short. Toyota seats are generally not comfortable, but for a car in this price range I would have expected better. see full Toyota Avalon review
 
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