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2009 Hyundai Elantra and 2018 Kia Soul Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2018 | |
| Model | Hyundai Elantra | Kia Soul | |
| Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6000 136 lb-ft@4600 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 161 hp@6200 150 lb-ft@4700 |
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| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 101.2 in | 3.1 in |
| Length | 177.4 in | 163.0 in | 14.4 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 70.9 in | -1 in |
| Height | 58.3 in | 63.5 in | -5.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 2747 lb. | 3163 lb. | -416 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 14.2 gal. | -0.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.6 in | 0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 55.5 in | 0.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.2 in | 53.2 in | 1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 43.5 in | 40.9 in | 2.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 39.5 in | -1.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 54.7 in | 0.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.0 in | 49.3 in | 4.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.0 in | 39.1 in | -4.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | 80 in (over 2 rows) | -1.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.2 ft3 | 24.2 ft3 | -10 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.2 ft3 | 61.3 ft3 | -47.1 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Hyundai Elantra
| 2009 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 |
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2018 Kia Soul
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Kia Soul.
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