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2009 Hyundai Elantra and 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
| Model | Hyundai Elantra | Chevrolet Avalanche | |
| Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6000 136 lb-ft@4600 |
5.3L V8 OHV-2v 320 hp@5300 340 lb-ft@4200 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 4-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUT | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 130.0 in | -25.7 in |
| Length | 177.4 in | 221.3 in | -43.9 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 79.1 in | -9.2 in |
| Height | 58.3 in | 76.6 in | -18.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 2723 lb. | 5742 lb. | -3019 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 31.0 gal. | -17 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 41.1 in | -1.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 65.3 in | -9.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.2 in | 64.4 in | -10.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 43.5 in | 41.3 in | 2.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 40.0 in | -2.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 65.2 in | -10.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.0 in | 62.3 in | -8.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.0 in | 39.1 in | -4.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | -1.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.2 ft3 | 45.5 ft3 | -31.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.2 ft3 | 101.1 ft3 | -86.9 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Hyundai Elantra
| 2009 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Fne for up to 6-3 height. Seat are comforatable overall but should have lumbar adjustment see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Aequate for 3 slender adults, or two medium build same height IF from passengers are under 5-11, 6-3 fits in rear. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Comfortable ride position, good height and visibility. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
The rear seats sit tall so there is a lot of leg room. Once again this does not seem like an econobox see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Kids fit OK see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Roomier than Toyota Corolla as far as width is concerned. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
It is comfortable, adjustable and a nice fabric. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche
| 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
The interior is basically a Tahoe and even with 5 people, the truck is comfortable. Rear AC and headphone jacks help too. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of room for 3 adults, even with a tall adult in the middle seat. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review |
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