Model Year | 2009 | 2016 | |
Model | Chevrolet Impala | Hyundai Genesis Coupe | |
Engine | 5.3L V8 OHV-2v 303 hp@5600 323 lb-ft@4400 |
3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 348 hp@6400 295 lb-ft@5100 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.5 in | 111.0 in | -0.5 in |
Length | 200.4 in | 182.3 in | 18.1 in |
Width | 72.9 in | 73.4 in | -0.5 in |
Height | 58.7 in | 54.5 in | 4.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3711 lb. | 3538 lb. | 173 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 17.2 gal. | -0.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 39.2 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.7 in | 56.7 in | 2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.4 in | 56.0 in | 0.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 44.1 in | -1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 34.6 in | 3.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.6 in | 52.8 in | 5.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.2 in | 49.2 in | 8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 30.3 in | 7.3 in |
Total Legroom | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 74.4 in (over 2 rows) | 5.5 in |
Cargo Volume | 18.6 ft3 | 10.0 ft3 | 8.6 ft3 |
2009 Chevrolet Impala Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 211-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Perhaps the largest rear seat in a sedan. Can squeeze three normal adults. see full Chevrolet Impala review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 211-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Large seat for my large seat, very good lumbar support, good power adjustments. see full Chevrolet Impala review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 233-horsepower 3.9L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Good support for legs and back. Seat adjusts to fit most people. see full Chevrolet Impala review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 211-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Wide open... see full Chevrolet Impala review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 233-horsepower 3.9L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Very easy to get in and out of this car. Front seat is roomy and fairly comfortable. see full Chevrolet Impala review |
2009 Chevrolet Impala Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 211-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Large trunk space seems to sacrifise rear seat area. see full Chevrolet Impala review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 211-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Not enough leg room. see full Chevrolet Impala review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 233-horsepower 3.9L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
When the drivers seat is all the way back there is little rear seat legroom for tall folks. see full Chevrolet Impala review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.