| Model Year | 2016 | 2009 | |
| Model | Toyota RAV4 | Scion xD | |
| Engine | 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 176 hp@6000 172 lb-ft@4100 |
1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 128 hp@6000 125 lb-ft@4400 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 96.9 in | 7.8 in |
| Length | 183.5 in | 154.7 in | 28.8 in |
| Width | 72.6 in | 67.9 in | 4.7 in |
| Height | 65.9 in | 60.0 in | 5.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3455 lb. | 2665 lb. | 790 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 11.1 gal. | 4.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.9 in | 0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 51.9 in | 5.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 51.1 in | 3.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 40.3 in | 2.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 37.6 in | 1.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.4 in | 50.7 in | 4.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 48.9 in | 50.1 in | -1.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 33.9 in | 3.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 79.8 in (over 2 rows) | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 5.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 38.4 ft3 | 10.5 ft3 | 27.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 73.4 ft3 | 35.7 ft3 | 37.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Toyota RAV4.
| 2009 Scion xD Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 128-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
this is a great car to get kids in and out of with the car seats and whatnot. plenty of room for 2 adults 2 kids, diaper bags, strollers and groceries. jam it all in, it will fit. see full Scion xD review |
| 2009 Scion xD Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 128-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Not enough room for an adult in the rear seat. I am short and I still found the rear seat not really wide enough. see full Scion xD review |