Model Year | 2009 | 2010 | |
Model | Hyundai Veracruz | Hyundai Elantra | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 257 lb-ft@4500 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6000 136 lb-ft@4600 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 104.3 in | 6.1 in |
Length | 190.6 in | 177.4 in | 13.2 in |
Width | 76.6 in | 69.9 in | 6.7 in |
Height | 68.9 in | 58.3 in | 10.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4266 lb. | 2747 lb. | 1519 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.6 gal. | 14.0 gal. | 6.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 40.0 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.6 in | 55.6 in | 5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.5 in | 54.2 in | 3.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 43.5 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.9 in | 37.6 in | 2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 60.2 in | 55.1 in | 5.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 54.0 in | 3.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 35.0 in | 3.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.1 in | 0.0 in | 36.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 56.1 in | 0.0 in | 56.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 45.6 in | 0.0 in | 45.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 31.5 in | 0.0 in | 31.5 in |
Total Legroom | 112.5 in (over 3 rows) | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | 34 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.5 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 | -7.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 40.0 ft3 | 14.2 | 25.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 86.8 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 | 72.6 ft3 |
2009 Hyundai Veracruz Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats are nice and come standard with heated seats. see full Hyundai Veracruz review |
2010 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Fne for up to 6-3 height. Seat are comforatable overall but should have lumbar adjustment see full Hyundai Elantra review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Aequate for 3 slender adults, or two medium build same height IF from passengers are under 5-11, 6-3 fits in rear. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Comfortable ride position, good height and visibility. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
The rear seats sit tall so there is a lot of leg room. Once again this does not seem like an econobox see full Hyundai Elantra review |
2010 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 1.8L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
impossible for me to check rear when reversing. headrests are too big. see full Hyundai Elantra review |