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BMW 3-Series (2010) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 BMW 3-Series and 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe specs.

2010 BMW 3-Series and 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe Specifications

Model Year 2010 2006  
Model BMW 3-Series Hyundai Santa Fe  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.7 in 103.1 in 5.6 in
Length 178.2 in 177.2 in 1 in
Width 71.5 in 72.7 in -1.2 in
Height 55.8 in 66.0 in -10.2 in
Curb Weight 3462 lb. 3549 lb. -87 lb.
Fuel Capacity 15.9 gal. 19.0 gal. -3.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.5 in 39.6 in -1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.4 in 56.3 in -0.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 54.3 in -54.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.5 in 41.6 in -0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.0 in 39.2 in -1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.1 in 56.5 in -1.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 53.9 in -53.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.6 in 36.8 in -2.2 in
Total Legroom 76.1 in (over 2 rows) 78.4 in (over 2 rows) -2.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 24.8 ft3 30.5 ft3 -5.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 58.0 ft3 77.7 ft3 -19.7 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 BMW 3-Series

2010 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Relatively small back seat room. see full BMW 3-Series review
2010 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
tight and not too useful a space see full BMW 3-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seat room not as expansive as competitors. Trunk capacity could be better. see full BMW 3-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Tight for large people. Fine for kids. Smaller than a G37, much smaller than a Maxima. see full BMW 3-Series review
2009 0 Not much room in rear see if driver is 6 feet tall see full BMW 3-Series review
2009 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD
With a 6-foot driver, rear seat room is barely adequate for adults, for short trips. This is typical for this car segment, though. see full BMW 3-Series review
2009 2dr Coupe turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Limited for adults see full BMW 3-Series review
2009 4dr Sedan 414-horsepower 4.0L V8
7-speed automated manual RWD
Wish the rear seats had 1" more legroom. see full BMW 3-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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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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