Model Year | 2011 | 2007 | |
Model | Hyundai Elantra Touring | Kia Spectra | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 103 kW@6000 184 Nm@4600 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 103 kW@6000 184 Nm@4600 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,611 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,475 mm | 4,351 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,765 mm | 1,735 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,519 mm | 1,471 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,347 kg | 1,320 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 53 L | 55 L | -2 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,016 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,407 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,369 mm | 1,331 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,105 mm | 1,087 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 986 mm | -985 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,389 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,336 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 925 mm | 899 mm | 26 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,029 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,986 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 688 L | 518 L | 170 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,849 L | 1,495 L | 0 L |
2011 Hyundai Elantra Touring Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2010 | 4dr Wagon 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Seats are comfortable, adjustable, and sit high to give the driver and passenger a good view of the road ahead, and are wide and not narrow like you find in the competition. see full Hyundai Elantra Touring review |
2010 | 4dr Wagon 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
no other small car provides rear passenger comfort like the Hyundai Elantra Touring. see full Hyundai Elantra Touring review |
2011 Hyundai Elantra Touring Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2007 Kia Spectra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Very comfortable for prolonged around-town driving, not bad for long trips. Could use adjustable lumbar support, but all other adjustments are very good. The non-sueded cloth is comfortable and durable. see full Kia Spectra review |