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Honda Pilot (2013) vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2013 Honda Pilot and 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring specs.

2013 Honda Pilot and 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Specifications

Model Year 2013 2012  
Model Honda Pilot Hyundai Elantra Touring  
Engine 3.5L V6
OHC-4v
250 hp@5700
253 lb-ft@4800
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6000
136 lb-ft@4600
 
Transmission 5-speed automatic 5-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 109.2 in 106.3 in 2.9 in
Length 191.4 in 176.2 in 15.2 in
Width 78.5 in 69.5 in 9 in
Height 71.0 in 59.8 in 11.2 in
Curb Weight 4299 lb. 2937 lb. 1362 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.0 gal. 14.0 gal. 7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 40.0 in 0 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.5 in 55.4 in 6.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 58.6 in 53.9 in 4.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 43.5 in -2.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.8 in 39.4 in 0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 62.2 in 54.7 in 7.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.9 in 52.6 in 4.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.5 in 36.4 in 2.1 in
Headroom, Row 3 38.2 in 0.0 in 38.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 58.9 in 0.0 in 58.9 in
Hip Room, Row 3 48.4 in 0.0 in 48.4 in
Legroom, Row 3 32.1 in 0.0 in 32.1 in
Total Legroom 112 in (over 3 rows) 79.9 in (over 2 rows) 32.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 18.0 ft3 24.3 ft3 -6.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 47.7 ft3 24.3 23.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 87.0 ft3 65.3 ft3 21.7 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Honda Pilot

2013 Honda Pilot Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
This is a very comfortable vehicle for long road trips. The seats are spacious, supportive, and the driving position is good. see full Honda Pilot review
2013 Honda Pilot Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
The front seat did not go back far enough for a very tall person, headroom was good, head rest pushes your head forward which is horrible. Passenger seat has a glove box near ankles which hits your shins. I guess they used midgets to design the car. see full Honda Pilot review
2012 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
I actually thought the limited edition of the pilot had a nice leather seats and I liked the position of the video screen. The only part that bothered me was access to the third row was circus like. see full Honda Pilot review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring

2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Wagon 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I definitely like the space in this car. I can have my front seat pretty far back and still fit in the back with no problem (I'm 6' 2"). It's nice and roomy. One thing I wish the back seats had was the ability to recline - it's either see full Hyundai Elantra Touring review
2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Wagon 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I definitely like the space in this car. I can have my front seat pretty far back and still fit in the back with no problem (I'm 6' 2"). It's nice and roomy. One thing I wish the back seats had was the ability to recline - it's either see full Hyundai Elantra Touring review
 
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