| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | |
| Model | Toyota RAV4 | Lexus CT | |
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| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 102.4 in | 2.3 in |
| Length | 181.1 in | 170.1 in | 11 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 69.5 in | 2 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 56.7 in | 9.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3300 lb. | 3130 lb. | 170 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 37.8 in | 3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 53.9 in | 3.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.8 in | 53.0 in | 0.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 41.5 in | 0.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.7 in | 37.0 in | 2.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.3 in | 52.6 in | 2.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 51.8 in | 0.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 32.9 in | 5.4 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) | 74.4 in (over 2 rows) | 35.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.3 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | -2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 37.2 ft3 | 14.3 | 22.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 73.0 ft3 | 32.0 ft3 | 41 ft3 |
| 2007 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
lots of leg room. very comfortable for 2 people see full Toyota RAV4 review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Seat fits. Bottom long enough to support legs. Molded to body style. Not flat and short. Noticeably better feel to seat than any other vehicle. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Excellent rear seat room with sliding rear seat. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 166-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
Plenty of space to stretch out in, and has sliding seats to adjust the legroom or rear cargo capactity. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Leg room is confortable for large people, not croweded see full Toyota RAV4 review |
| 2007 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Seat is power but doesnt go back far enough for me 6ft.bottom seat coushion litte short. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Tight fit for tall people in front - length and width. No worse than Forester, but not any better. 2nd row is _very_ spacious, and slides forward/backward. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Needs a little more front seat travel see full Toyota RAV4 review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Not quite enough steering wheel room. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 166-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
Has less legroom for second seat passengers compared to CR-V. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Interior seems a little more cramped than competing models. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Lexus CT.