Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | |
Model | Toyota RAV4 | Lexus GX | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 109.8 in | -5.1 in |
Length | 181.1 in | 188.2 in | -7.1 in |
Width | 71.5 in | 74.0 in | -2.5 in |
Height | 66.3 in | 74.6 in | -8.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3360 lb. | 4871 lb. | -1511 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 23.0 gal. | -7.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 40.2 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 57.5 in | -0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.8 in | 55.1 in | -1.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 41.8 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.7 in | 40.0 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.3 in | 57.4 in | -2.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 54.8 in | -2.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 36.8 in | 1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.2 in | 36.5 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 52.6 in | 56.7 in | -4.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 43.3 in | 56.4 in | -13.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 30.0 in | 24.9 in | 5.1 in |
Total Legroom | 110.1 in (over 3 rows) | 103.5 in (over 3 rows) | 6.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.3 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | -0.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 37.2 ft3 | 49.7 ft3 | -12.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 73.0 ft3 | 77.5 ft3 | -4.5 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 |
2008 Lexus GX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 263-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic AWD w/low range |
Could use a couple of inches more leg room in the front, and we're only six feet tall. see full Lexus GX review |