Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | |
Model | Hyundai Elantra | Mazda CX-7 | |
Engine | 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 148 hp@6500 131 lb-ft@4700 |
turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 244 hp@5000 258 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,751 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,529 mm | 4,674 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,775 mm | 1,872 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,435 mm | 1,646 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,207 kg | 1,683 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 48 L | 69 L | -21 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,016 mm | 1,008 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,420 mm | 1,473 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,359 mm | 1,392 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,107 mm | 1,059 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 942 mm | 998 mm | -56 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,392 mm | 1,417 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,339 mm | 1,346 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 841 mm | 925 mm | -84 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,984 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 419 L | 847 L | -428 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.8 | 1,659 L | 13.8 |
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 |
2009 Mazda CX-7 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 244hp 2.3L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
seats in rear are tight, they do not slide or recline where as Honda CRV rear seats are much more flexible for kids and families. My crv is 2007 and the rear seats recline and the entire bench can slide front and back to create instant leg room see full Mazda CX-7 review |