Model Year | 2011 | 2006 | |
Model | Hyundai Elantra | Volvo S40 | |
Engine | 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 148 hp@6500 131 lb-ft@4700 |
turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 218 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 103.9 in | 2.4 in |
Length | 178.3 in | 175.9 in | 2.4 in |
Width | 69.9 in | 69.7 in | 0.2 in |
Height | 56.5 in | 57.2 in | -0.7 in |
Curb Weight | 2661 lb. | 3278 lb. | -617 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 12.8 gal. | 15.9 gal. | -3.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 38.9 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 55.2 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.5 in | 53.7 in | -0.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.6 in | 41.6 in | 2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 37.2 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 54.1 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.7 in | 50.7 in | 2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.1 in | 34.4 in | -1.3 in |
Total Legroom | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 0.7 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.8 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 | 2.2 ft3 |
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 2006 Volvo S40.