Model Year | 2011 | 2019 | |
Model | Hyundai Accent | Chevrolet Sonic | |
Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 110 hp@6000 106 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 1.4L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@4900 148 lb-ft@1850 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 98.4 in | 99.4 in | -1 in |
Length | 168.5 in | 173.9 in | -5.4 in |
Width | 66.7 in | 68.3 in | -1.6 in |
Height | 57.9 in | 59.7 in | -1.8 in |
Curb Weight | 2403 lb. | 2857 lb. | -454 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.9 gal. | 12.2 gal. | -0.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 38.7 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.5 in | 53.4 in | 0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.6 in | 51.4 in | -0.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.8 in | 41.8 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 37.8 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.1 in | 53.0 in | 0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.6 in | 51.6 in | -2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.3 in | 34.6 in | -0.3 in |
Total Legroom | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 76.4 in (over 2 rows) | 0.7 in |
Cargo Volume | 12.4 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 | -2.5 ft3 |
2011 Hyundai Accent Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 2dr Hatch 110-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
By definition, being a subcompact means a smaller interior. To be fair, although the Accent is technically a subcompact, the government compares the Accent to compact cars. In fact, the Accent has more interior room than the large Civics or Corollas. see full Hyundai Accent review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Chevrolet Sonic.