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Hyundai Santa Fe XL (2019) vs. Subaru Forester (2008) Specs

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2019 Hyundai Santa Fe XL and 2008 Subaru Forester Specifications

Model Year 2019 2008  
Model Hyundai Santa Fe XL Subaru Forester  
Engine 3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
290 hp@6400
252 lb-ft@5200
turbocharged
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
224 hp@5600
226 lb-ft@3600
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,799 mm 2,525 mm 0 mm
Length 4,905 mm 4,486 mm 0 mm
Width 1,885 mm 1,735 mm 0 mm
Height 1,689 mm 1,651 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,895 kg 1,520 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 71 L 60 L 11 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,013 mm 1,011 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,509 mm 1,359 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,440 mm 1,311 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,049 mm 1,107 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,001 mm 1,008 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,481 mm 1,361 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,407 mm 1,311 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,026 mm 856 mm -855 mm
Headroom, Row 3 907 mm 0 mm 907 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,369 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,120 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 785 mm 0 mm 785 mm
Total Legroom 2,860 mm (over 3 rows) 1,963 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 382 L 906 L -524 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,158 L 32.0 -31 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,265 L 1,634 L 1 L

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2008 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
ample rear seat room for car seats and adults alike see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
Pleanty of room for long legs in the rear seat. see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
Rear seat has plenty of leg room, and the roof is high for tall drivers. see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seats are very comfortable, lots of space, excellent for wife and kid. see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Easily fits people over 6 foot in fron with plenty of room in back for passengers - much better than previous generation Forester. see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
Big enough for growing children; enough leg room for tall driver see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
It fits my kids (three) better than 2001 Outback, the rear seat "hump" is less proeminent than in other Subaru models (Outback namely), good hip and shoulder room see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Lost of room for the kids. see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
well padded and shaped, power seat controls allows good positioning. see full Subaru Forester review
2007 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed automatic AWD
easy to find comfortable position; no problems driving over an hour or more; good upright position see full Subaru Forester review
2008 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Great for an average women. Too narrow for fit 6 foot man, especially in the back cushion. see full Subaru Forester review
2007 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed automatic AWD
No thigh or lumbar support, seats hrad, minimal leg room for front passenger see full Subaru Forester review
2007 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed automatic AWD
Not acceptable for an adult in any of the three rear seating positions see full Subaru Forester review
2007 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
Front driver leg room is a little cramped from side to side. see full Subaru Forester review
 
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