Hyundai Santa Fe (2006) vs. Buick Enclave (2008) Specs

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2006 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2008 Buick Enclave Specifications

Model Year	2006	2008
Model	Hyundai Santa Fe	Buick Enclave
Engine	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5500 219 lb-ft@3500	3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 275 hp@6600 251 lb-ft@3200
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	103.1 in	118.9 in	-15.8 in
Length	177.2 in	201.8 in	-24.6 in
Width	72.7 in	79.0 in	-6.3 in
Height	66.0 in	72.2 in	-6.2 in
Curb Weight	3946 lb.	4985 lb.	-1039 lb.
Fuel Capacity	19.0 gal.	22.0 gal.	-3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.6 in	40.4 in	-0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.3 in	62.0 in	-5.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.3 in	57.4 in	-3.1 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.6 in	41.3 in	0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.2 in	39.0 in	0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.5 in	61.4 in	-4.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.9 in	57.0 in	-3.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.8 in	36.9 in	-0.1 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	37.2 in	-37.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	57.4 in	-57.4 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	48.3 in	-48.3 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	33.2 in	-33.2 in
Total Legroom	78.4 in (over 2 rows)	111.4 in (over 3 rows)	-33 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	30.5 ft³	18.9 ft³	11.6 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	30.5	67.5 ft³	-37
Cargo Volume, Maximum	77.7 ft³	116.2 ft³	-38.5 ft³

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe

2006 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	It is fantastic. You can ride for hundreds of miles a day and not get sore at all. My bad back loves it. Hyundai should start making home furniture. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2007	4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Space is very good see full Hyundai Santa Fe review

2006 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Cushions are slightly too short. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Buick Enclave

2008 Buick Enclave Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2009	4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	roomy seating for eight, ease of access to third row seat is better than others I have looked at. see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Better than most see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Long seat base and 8 way power heated seats. see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Available third row with 60/40 split. More leg room than Toyota Highlander. see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Roomy & Comfortable see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Access to the third seat is best in class, as is the rear seat comfort. (and I tried all the large crossovers) see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	True 7 passenger seating unlike most of the competing vehicles see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	It has the room of my old Chrysler long-wheelbase minivan see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Seat room is ample see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Very roomy, we have had 6 adults (total) in the car many times, even the third row passengers are comfortable, with the exception of possibly leg room if you are tall. But in no way do you feel squished. see full Buick Enclave review

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