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2008 BMW 1-Series and 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
| Model | BMW 1-Series | Hyundai Santa Fe | |
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| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 103.1 in | 1.6 in |
| Length | 171.7 in | 177.2 in | -5.5 in |
| Width | 68.8 in | 72.7 in | -3.9 in |
| Height | 56.0 in | 66.0 in | -10 in |
| Curb Weight | 3252 lb. | 3549 lb. | -297 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 19.0 gal. | -5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.9 in | 39.6 in | -1.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.0 in | 56.3 in | -2.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.3 in | -54.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.6 in | -0.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 39.2 in | -2.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 56.5 in | -3.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 53.9 in | -53.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 32.0 in | 36.8 in | -4.8 in |
| Total Legroom | 73.4 in (over 2 rows) | 78.4 in (over 2 rows) | -5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.0 ft3 | 30.5 ft3 | -20.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.0 ft3 | 77.7 ft3 | -67.7 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 BMW 1-Series
| 2008 BMW 1-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Good seats, very adjustable. see full BMW 1-Series review |
| 2008 | 2dr Coupe 230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Sport seats are great see full BMW 1-Series review |
| 2008 BMW 1-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 2dr Convertible 230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Either young children for longer drives or most adults for trips below 30-40 miles each way. Just a "small car" (though with more rear-room that Lexus 250-350 4-door series!). see full BMW 1-Series review |
| 2008 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed manual RWD |
Impractical for adults for anything but short runs see full BMW 1-Series review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe
| 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
It is fantastic. You can ride for hundreds of miles a day and not get sore at all. My bad back loves it. Hyundai should start making home furniture. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Space is very good see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |
| 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Cushions are slightly too short. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |
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