| Model Year | 2012 | 2020 | |
| Model | Toyota Venza | Jeep Compass | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 246 lb-ft@4700 |
2.4L I4 OHC-4v 180 hp@6400 175 lb-ft@3900 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 103.8 in | 5.5 in |
| Length | 189.0 in | 173.0 in | 16 in |
| Width | 75.0 in | 73.8 in | 1.2 in |
| Height | 63.4 in | 64.6 in | -1.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4045 lb. | 3327 lb. | 718 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 13.5 gal. | 4.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 39.2 in | 0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.0 in | 56.7 in | 3.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 54.1 in | 1.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 41.8 in | -1.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 38.5 in | 0.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.0 in | 55.1 in | 3.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 49.2 in | 7.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 38.3 in | 0.8 in |
| Total Legroom | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | -0.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 27.2 ft3 | 7.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 70.1 ft3 | 59.8 ft3 | 10.3 ft3 |
| 2012 Toyota Venza Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Have had many adult passengers in the rear seats - all have commented without prompting on the ample leg room, comfortable seats, and attractiveness of the panoramic glass roof. see full Toyota Venza review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Jeep Compass.