Model Year | 2007 | 2009 | |
Model | Buick Lucerne | Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Engine | 4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 275 hp@6000 295 lb-ft@4400 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 242 hp@6000 226 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.6 in | 106.3 in | 9.3 in |
Length | 203.2 in | 184.1 in | 19.1 in |
Width | 73.8 in | 74.4 in | -0.6 in |
Height | 58.0 in | 67.9 in | -9.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3969 lb. | 3846 lb. | 123 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 19.8 gal. | -1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 40.2 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.0 in | 59.5 in | -1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 55.8 in | 0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 42.6 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.7 in | 39.6 in | -1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 58.6 in | -1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 55.0 in | 2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.4 in | 36.8 in | 4.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.8 in | -34.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 53.9 in | -53.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 44.6 in | -44.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 31.3 in | -31.3 in |
Total Legroom | 83.9 in (over 2 rows) | 110.7 in (over 3 rows) | -26.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.0 ft3 | 10.0 ft3 | 7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 17.0 | 34.2 ft3 | -17.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 17.0 ft3 | 78.2 ft3 | -61.2 ft3 |
2007 Buick Lucerne Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 275-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic FWD |
this seat with Heat is just amazing. It sucks you in and makes the ride alot more enjoyable see full Buick Lucerne review |
2009 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Fits my back and legs better than my last car see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 148hp 2.2L I4 Diesel 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
It has leather seats with electric adjustment, so I can get a good seating position. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |