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Hyundai Elantra Touring (2012) vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring and 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen specs.

2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring and 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Specifications

Model Year 2012 2011  
Model Hyundai Elantra Touring Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen  
Engine 2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6000
136 lb-ft@4600
2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
170 hp@5700
177 lb-ft@4250
 
Transmission 5-speed manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 101.5 in 4.8 in
Length 176.2 in 179.3 in -3.1 in
Width 69.5 in 70.1 in -0.6 in
Height 59.8 in 59.2 in 0.6 in
Curb Weight 2937 lb. 3285 lb. -348 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.0 gal. 14.5 gal. -0.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 38.4 in 1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.4 in 54.8 in 0.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.9 in 0.0 in 53.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.5 in 41.1 in 2.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.4 in 38.1 in 1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.7 in 53.1 in 1.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.6 in 0.0 in 52.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.4 in 35.5 in 0.9 in
Total Legroom 79.9 in (over 2 rows) 76.6 in (over 2 rows) 3.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 24.3 ft3 32.8 ft3 -8.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 65.3 ft3 66.9 ft3 -1.6 ft3

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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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I am a tall guy with big feet, so my vehicle choices are greatly restricted. The Jetta Sportwagen (Golf Wagon here in Canada) is very comfortable on long drives. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review
 
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