Toyota Sienna (2007) vs. Toyota Highlander (2009) Specs

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2007 Toyota Sienna and 2009 Toyota Highlander Specifications

Model Year	2007	2009
Model	Toyota Sienna	Toyota Highlander
Engine	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 266 hp@6200 245 lb-ft@4700	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700
Transmission	5-speed automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr Minivan, ext.	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	119.3 in	109.8 in	9.5 in
Length	200.0 in	188.4 in	11.6 in
Width	77.4 in	75.2 in	2.2 in
Height	68.9 in	68.1 in	0.8 in
Curb Weight	4398 lb.	4178 lb.	220 lb.
Fuel Capacity	20.0 gal.	19.2 gal.	0.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	42.0 in	40.6 in	1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	63.8 in	59.7 in	4.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1	58.4 in	56.7 in	1.7 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.9 in	43.2 in	-0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	40.2 in	40.1 in	0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	64.9 in	59.5 in	5.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	67.5 in	56.5 in	11 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.6 in	38.3 in	1.3 in
Headroom, Row 3	38.1 in	36.3 in	1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	61.1 in	55.0 in	6.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3	51.8 in	42.3 in	9.5 in
Legroom, Row 3	39.5 in	29.2 in	10.3 in
Total Legroom	122 in (over 3 rows)	110.7 in (over 3 rows)	11.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	43.6 ft³	10.3 ft³	33.3 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	94.5 ft³	42.3 ft³	52.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	148.9 ft³	95.4 ft³	53.5 ft³

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Toyota Sienna

2007 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD	plenty of space and comfortable seats see full Toyota Sienna review
2008	4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD	With three children having ample rear seat space was very important to us. With the tri zone air system makes it comfortable for them as well. see full Toyota Sienna review
2008	4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD	Room for all the kids, friends, and cargo see full Toyota Sienna review
2006	4dr Minivan, ext. 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic FWD	The 3rd row seats have enough leg room and the seats themselves are well built. That said, I have not tried the 3rd row seats of close competitors like the Odyssey see full Toyota Sienna review
2006	4dr Minivan, ext. 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic FWD	Two middle seats are bucket seats and VERY comfortable. Leg room in 3rd row is a little limited. see full Toyota Sienna review
2006	4dr Minivan, ext. 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic FWD	Sits high so short people have a comfortable good view of the road. see full Toyota Sienna review
2006	4dr Minivan, ext. 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic AWD	the kids have enough foom they leave each other alone see full Toyota Sienna review
2006	4dr Minivan, ext. 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic AWD	I can adjust the seat exactly how I want it see full Toyota Sienna review
2006	4dr Minivan, ext. 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic AWD	Lots of room even for adults see full Toyota Sienna review
2006	4dr Minivan, ext. 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic AWD	Lots of room to move. see full Toyota Sienna review

2007 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD	The passenger side does not have 8 way power seat controls. see full Toyota Sienna review
2006	4dr Minivan, ext. 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic FWD	Seat cushion has an uncomfortable contour at rear of seat and the armrests are uncomfortable. see full Toyota Sienna review
2006	4dr Minivan, ext. 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic FWD	I have the CE which does not have adjustable lumbar support or 8-way adjustments. The seat has a fixed height, which is a bit too high for me. Also the seat is a bit too deep. see full Toyota Sienna review
2006	4dr Minivan, ext. 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic FWD	At $35,000 I think it could be much better. Hurts more than my Tacoma 4X4 after a long drive. see full Toyota Sienna review

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Toyota Highlander

2009 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr SUV 187-horsepower 2.7L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Lots of room in the second row, including seats that recline and move back & forth. Having the third row as an option for occasional use was really the deciding factor. see full Toyota Highlander review
2008	4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Limo-like leg room and captains chairs see full Toyota Highlander review
2008	4dr SUV 209-horsepower 3.3L V6 Hybrid CVT AWD	The widest seats of all Midsize SUVs (X5, Q7, Tourag, Cayenne, etc.) see full Toyota Highlander review
2008	4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Third row seating and 2nd row has more leg room than the Murano by about 1". see full Toyota Highlander review
2008	4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	4 cup holders see full Toyota Highlander review

2009 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2009	4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Only two seats in the 2nd row, very small leg room in the 3rd row. see full Toyota Highlander review
2009	4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	seats were hard and flat. Even top of the line luxury model seats were a big disappointment . . . one of the principal reasons we did not choose this vehicle see full Toyota Highlander review
2008	4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	3rd row seat is full bench seat and individual side can not be raised or lowered independently. Access and available room much less than MDX. see full Toyota Highlander review

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