Model Year | 2010 | 2011 | |
Model | Hyundai Elantra | Honda CR-Z | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 103 kW@6000 184 Nm@4600 |
1.5L I4 Hybrid OHC-4v 91 kW@6000 167 Nm@1000 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 7-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,436 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,506 mm | 4,079 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,775 mm | 1,740 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,481 mm | 1,394 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,246 kg | 1,220 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 53 L | 40 L | 13 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,016 mm | 937 mm | -936 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,412 mm | 1,367 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,377 mm | 1,308 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,105 mm | 1,085 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 0 mm | 955 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,372 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 889 mm | 0 mm | 889 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,994 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,085 mm (over 1 row) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume | 402 L | 711 L | -309 L |
2010 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 |
2010 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 |
2011 Honda CR-Z Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Hatch 122-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
No rear seats in the US version, which greatly reduces passenger utility. However, the storage space is much bigger than many cars in the same price range. Driver and passenger seats are otherwise adequately comfortable. see full Honda CR-Z review |