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Hyundai Elantra (2008) vs. Honda Ridgeline (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Hyundai Elantra and 2012 Honda Ridgeline specs.

2008 Hyundai Elantra and 2012 Honda Ridgeline Specifications

Model Year 2008 2012  
Model Hyundai Elantra Honda Ridgeline  
Engine 2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6000
136 lb-ft@4600
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
250 hp@5700
247 lb-ft@4300
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 5-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUT  
      Difference
Wheelbase 104.3 in 122.0 in -17.7 in
Length 177.4 in 206.8 in -29.4 in
Width 69.9 in 76.3 in -6.4 in
Height 58.3 in 70.3 in -12 in
Curb Weight 2747 lb. 4503 lb. -1756 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.0 gal. 22.0 gal. -8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 40.7 in -0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.6 in 63.2 in -7.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.2 in 57.6 in -3.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.5 in 40.8 in 2.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.6 in 39.1 in -1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.1 in 62.6 in -7.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.0 in 57.2 in -3.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.0 in 36.4 in -1.4 in
Total Legroom 78.5 in (over 2 rows) 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 1.3 in
Cargo Volume 14.2 ft3 0.0 14.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Hyundai Elantra

2008 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
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
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
2007 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Rear set has an upright feel, mor like a couch than most cars, esp GM products. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2007 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Can fit my two young children with their car seats and my teenage son has room to sit in the back and text for hours. More comfortable seats than my extended cab 1500. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2007 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I love the heated seats. Sitting in the seats for long drives is very comfortable. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2008 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Hard to fit a car seat back there. That should give you some idea. see full Hyundai Elantra review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Honda Ridgeline

2012 Honda Ridgeline Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUT 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
I too love that the rearseats can both flip up. This offers me alot of rear floor space to haul my music gear instead of laying it out on the rear bed area. see full Honda Ridgeline review
 
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