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Hyundai Elantra (2011) vs. Volvo V50 (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Hyundai Elantra and 2008 Volvo V50 specs.

2011 Hyundai Elantra and 2008 Volvo V50 Specifications

Model Year 2011 2008  
Model Hyundai Elantra Volvo V50  
Engine 1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
148 hp@6500
131 lb-ft@4700		 turbocharged
2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
227 hp@5000
236 lb-ft@1500		  
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 103.9 in 2.4 in
Length 178.3 in 177.7 in 0.6 in
Width 69.9 in 69.7 in 0.2 in
Height 56.5 in 57.2 in -0.7 in
Curb Weight 2701 lb. 3379 lb. -678 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 38.1 in -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, Minimum 14.8 ft3 27.4 ft3 -12.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 14.8 ft3 62.9 ft3 -48.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Hyundai Elantra

2011 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Volvo V50

2008 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Front seat comfort is top notch. Lots of adjustments with power drivers seat. see full Volvo V50 review
2007 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed manual FWD		 It has a lot of arm and leg room for a smaller car. see full Volvo V50 review
2008 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Wagon turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Rear seat is for very small people or children only --no leg room. see full Volvo V50 review
2007 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed manual FWD		 Not a lot of room for tall adults. Good for kids. see full Volvo V50 review
 
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