Model Year | 2007 | 2014 | |
Model | Cadillac DTS | Hyundai Elantra | |
Engine | 4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 275 hp@5200 292 lb-ft@4400 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 173 hp@6500 154 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.6 in | 106.3 in | 9.3 in |
Length | 207.6 in | 179.1 in | 28.5 in |
Width | 74.8 in | 69.9 in | 4.9 in |
Height | 57.6 in | 56.5 in | 1.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4009 lb. | 2923 lb. | 1086 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 12.8 gal. | 5.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 40.0 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.0 in | 55.9 in | 4.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 53.5 in | 3.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 43.6 in | -1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 37.1 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.2 in | 54.8 in | 4.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.7 in | 52.7 in | 3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 42.0 in | 33.1 in | 8.9 in |
Total Legroom | 84.5 in (over 2 rows) | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | 7.8 in |
Cargo Volume | 18.8 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 | 4 ft3 |
2007 Cadillac DTS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 275-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic FWD |
Keeps you in the seat in the turns and feels like a la-z-boy! see full Cadillac DTS review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 275-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic FWD |
My two teenage daughters can take a 6 hour car trip and not be in each others space. see full Cadillac DTS review |
2014 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 0 | Seats mold to your body and they heat up fast which helps in winter. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
2014 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 1.8L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
This is really not a con. If they offered the option of a front passenger power seat with lumbar as an option, I along with many others would likely opt for it. see full Hyundai Elantra review |