| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | |
| Model | Toyota RAV4 | Audi A8 | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 269 hp@6200 246 lb-ft@4700 |
4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 372 hp@6800 328 lb-ft@3500 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 122.9 in | -18.2 in |
| Length | 181.1 in | 207.4 in | -26.3 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 76.7 in | -5.2 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 57.9 in | 8.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3680 lb. | 4453 lb. | -773 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -7.9 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 37.2 in | 3.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 59.1 in | -2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.8 in | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 41.4 in | 0.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.7 in | 39.1 in | 0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.3 in | 57.8 in | -2.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 0.0 in | 52.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 42.9 in | -4.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 37.2 in | 0.0 in | 37.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 52.6 in | 0.0 in | 52.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 43.3 in | 0.0 in | 43.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 30.0 in | 0.0 in | 30 in |
| Total Legroom | 110.1 in (over 3 rows) | 84.3 in (over 2 rows) | 25.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.3 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | -0.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 37.2 ft3 | 13.2 | 24 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 73.0 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | 59.8 ft3 |
| 2011 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I'm about 6'3" and 220lbs so I get cramped on long trips. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
| 2012 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I'm about 6'3" and 220lbs so I get cramped on long trips. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
back seat is hard, not much leg room see full Toyota RAV4 review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
no lumbar support see full Toyota RAV4 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Audi A8.