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Toyota Sienna (2012) vs. Subaru Forester (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Toyota Sienna and 2012 Subaru Forester specs.

2012 Toyota Sienna and 2012 Subaru Forester Specifications

Model Year 2012 2012  
Model Toyota Sienna Subaru Forester  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
266 hp@6200
245 lb-ft@4700
turbocharged
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
224 hp@5600
226 lb-ft@3600
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 4-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 4dr Minivan, ext. 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 119.3 in 103.0 in 16.3 in
Length 200.2 in 179.5 in 20.7 in
Width 78.1 in 70.1 in 8 in
Height 68.9 in 65.9 in 3 in
Curb Weight 4380 lb. 3440 lb. 940 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.0 gal. 16.9 gal. 3.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.0 in 41.6 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 65.0 in 56.1 in 8.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 58.6 in 0.0 in 58.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.5 in 43.1 in -2.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.7 in 40.0 in -0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 64.6 in 55.6 in 9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 66.1 in 0.0 in 66.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.6 in 38.0 in -0.4 in
Headroom, Row 3 38.3 in 0.0 in 38.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 61.1 in 0.0 in 61.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 50.3 in 0.0 in 50.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 36.3 in 0.0 in 36.3 in
Total Legroom 114.4 in (over 3 rows) 81.1 in (over 2 rows) 33.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 39.1 ft3 33.5 ft3 5.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 87.1 ft3 33.5 53.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 150.0 ft3 68.3 ft3 81.7 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Toyota Sienna

2012 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Great for hauling mom and dad, two boys, their stuff, great grandma, the dog, and more stuff! see full Toyota Sienna review
2011 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Not cramped against the dashboard to keep the kids from kicking the seats! see full Toyota Sienna review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Subaru Forester

2012 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review
 
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