Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | |
Model | Hyundai Elantra | Chevrolet Traverse | |
Engine | 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 148 hp@6500 131 lb-ft@4700 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 281 hp@6300 266 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 118.9 in | -12.6 in |
Length | 178.3 in | 205.0 in | -26.7 in |
Width | 69.9 in | 78.4 in | -8.5 in |
Height | 56.5 in | 70.4 in | -13.9 in |
Curb Weight | 2701 lb. | 4790 lb. | -2089 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 12.8 gal. | 22.0 gal. | -9.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.4 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 62.0 in | -6.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.5 in | 59.1 in | -5.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.6 in | 41.3 in | 2.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 39.4 in | -2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 61.3 in | -6.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.7 in | 57.8 in | -5.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.1 in | 36.8 in | -3.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.8 in | -37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.6 in | -57.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.3 in | -48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.2 in | -33.2 in |
Total Legroom | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | 111.3 in (over 3 rows) | -34.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.8 ft3 | 24.4 ft3 | -9.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.8 | 68.8 ft3 | -54 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.8 ft3 | 116.4 ft3 | -101.6 ft3 |
2011 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 1.8L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
impossible for me to check rear when reversing. headrests are too big. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
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