Model Year | 2011 | 2022 | |
Model | Hyundai Elantra | Kia Forte | |
Engine | 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 110 kW@6500 178 Nm@4700 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 150 kW@6000 264 Nm@1500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,529 mm | 4,641 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,775 mm | 1,801 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,435 mm | 1,435 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,225 kg | 1,366 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 48 L | 53 L | -5 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,016 mm | 986 mm | -985 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,420 mm | 1,425 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,359 mm | 1,346 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,107 mm | 1,072 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 942 mm | 953 mm | -11 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,392 mm | 1,405 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,339 mm | 1,298 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 841 mm | 907 mm | -66 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,979 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume | 419 L | 433 L | -14 L |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Kia Forte.