Model Year | 2012 | 2014 | |
Model | Hyundai Genesis | Subaru Impreza / WRX | |
Engine | 4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 385 hp@6500 333 lb-ft@3500 |
turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 305 hp@6000 290 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.6 in | 104.1 in | 11.5 in |
Length | 196.3 in | 180.3 in | 16 in |
Width | 74.4 in | 68.5 in | 5.9 in |
Height | 58.1 in | 57.6 in | 0.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4024 lb. | 3384 lb. | 640 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.3 gal. | 14.6 gal. | 4.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 39.7 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 55.6 in | 2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.9 in | 53.2 in | 1.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 44.3 in | 43.5 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.7 in | 37.2 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.9 in | 54.2 in | 3.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.3 in | 52.2 in | 2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 35.4 in | 3.2 in |
Total Legroom | 82.9 in (over 2 rows) | 78.9 in (over 2 rows) | 4 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 3.9 ft3 |
2012 Hyundai Genesis Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Climate controls (heat and cooling) are great for the driver. Let's add cooling for the passenger. see full Hyundai Genesis review |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
I am 6'3" and have more than enough head and leg room. Front seat width room is great see full Hyundai Genesis review |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
very comfortable even on a 4hr drive. see full Hyundai Genesis review |
2014 Subaru Impreza / WRX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Hatch 148-horsepower 2.0L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
The lumbar support is slightly lacking for me, but I have dancer-like posture so it could just be my preference. The seats are very plush and well-designed otherwise... go sit in one. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX review |