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Ford Taurus X (2009) vs. Hyundai Elantra (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Ford Taurus X and 2011 Hyundai Elantra specs.

2009 Ford Taurus X and 2011 Hyundai Elantra Specifications

Model Year 2009 2011  
Model Ford Taurus X Hyundai Elantra  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
263 hp@6250
249 lb-ft@4500
1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
148 hp@6500
131 lb-ft@4700
 
Transmission 6-speed automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.9 in 106.3 in 6.6 in
Length 200.3 in 178.3 in 22 in
Width 74.9 in 69.9 in 5 in
Height 67.4 in 56.5 in 10.9 in
Curb Weight 4033 lb. 2701 lb. 1332 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.0 gal. 12.8 gal. 6.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.4 in 40.0 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.5 in 55.9 in 2.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.2 in 53.5 in 1.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.8 in 43.6 in -2.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.4 in 37.1 in 2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.9 in 54.8 in 3.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.4 in 52.7 in 3.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.8 in 33.1 in 6.7 in
Headroom, Row 3 38.5 in 0.0 in 38.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 50.6 in 0.0 in 50.6 in
Hip Room, Row 3 46.0 in 0.0 in 46 in
Legroom, Row 3 33.6 in 0.0 in 33.6 in
Total Legroom 114.2 in (over 3 rows) 76.7 in (over 2 rows) 37.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 17.4 ft3 14.8 ft3 2.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 47.4 ft3 14.8 32.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 85.2 ft3 14.8 ft3 70.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Ford Taurus X

2009 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic AWD
The second row seat was mounted comfortably high off the floor. see full Ford Taurus X review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Hyundai Elantra

2011 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 1.8L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
impossible for me to check rear when reversing. headrests are too big. see full Hyundai Elantra review
 
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