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Hyundai Elantra (2008) vs. Kia Niro (2020) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Hyundai Elantra and 2020 Kia Niro specs.

2008 Hyundai Elantra and 2020 Kia Niro Specifications

Model Year 2008 2020  
Model Hyundai Elantra Kia Niro  
Engine 2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6000
136 lb-ft@4600
Electric
201 hp
291 lb-ft
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 1-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,649 mm 2,700 mm 0 mm
Length 4,506 mm 4,356 mm 0 mm
Width 1,775 mm 1,806 mm 0 mm
Height 1,481 mm 1,544 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,246 kg 1,748 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 53 L 45 L 8 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,016 mm 1,019 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,412 mm 1,422 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,377 mm 1,364 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,105 mm 1,059 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 955 mm 993 mm -38 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,400 mm 1,402 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,372 mm 1,227 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 889 mm 950 mm -61 mm
Total Legroom 1,994 mm (over 2 rows) 2,009 mm (over 2 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 402 L 634 L -232 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 14.2 1,790 L 13.2

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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
 

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