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Hyundai Elantra (2018) vs. Hyundai Sonata (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2018 Hyundai Elantra and 2011 Hyundai Sonata specs.

2018 Hyundai Elantra and 2011 Hyundai Sonata Specifications

Model Year 2018 2011  
Model Hyundai Elantra Hyundai Sonata  
Engine turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
201 hp@6000
195 lb-ft@1500
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
274 hp@6000
269 lb-ft@1750
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 110.0 in -3.7 in
Length 179.9 in 189.8 in -9.9 in
Width 70.9 in 72.2 in -1.3 in
Height 56.5 in 57.9 in -1.4 in
Curb Weight 3042 lb. 3338 lb. -296 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.0 gal. 18.5 gal. -4.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.8 in 40.0 in -1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.2 in 57.9 in -1.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.4 in 55.2 in -1.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.2 in 45.5 in -3.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.3 in 37.8 in -0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.3 in 56.7 in -1.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.9 in 54.9 in -3 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.7 in 34.6 in 1.1 in
Total Legroom 77.9 in (over 2 rows) 80.1 in (over 2 rows) -2.2 in
Cargo Volume 14.4 ft3 16.4 ft3 -2 ft3

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2011 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Big enough for 6 feet 2 inch man. see full Hyundai Sonata review
2011 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Have the Limited with leather heated seats. They are not as comfortable as expected. The seat bolsters are a little tight for my back side. see full Hyundai Sonata review
2011 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
uncomfortable - back pain see full Hyundai Sonata review
2011 4dr Sedan turbocharged 274hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Although adequate, long drives with more than two people in the car would be cramped. see full Hyundai Sonata review
 
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