Model Year | 2007 | 2009 | |
Model | Hyundai Santa Fe | Honda Odyssey | |
Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 242 hp@6000 226 lb-ft@4500 |
3.5L V6 OHC-4v 244 hp@5750 240 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 3,000 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 4,676 mm | 5,133 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,890 mm | 1,958 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,725 mm | 1,748 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,745 kg | 1,989 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 75 L | 79 L | -4 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,021 mm | 1,039 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,511 mm | 1,613 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,417 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,082 mm | 1,036 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,006 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,488 mm | 1,603 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,397 mm | 1,636 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 935 mm | 1,016 mm | 934 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 884 mm | 975 mm | -91 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,369 mm | 1,554 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,133 mm | 1,232 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 795 mm | 1,044 mm | 794 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,812 mm (over 3 rows) | 3,096 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 283 L | 1,087 L | 282 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 968 L | 2,580 L | 966 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,214 L | 4,174 L | -2 L |
2007 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 148hp 2.2L I4 Diesel 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
It has leather seats with electric adjustment, so I can get a good seating position. 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 |
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 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 |
2009 Honda Odyssey Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Absolutely no complaints here. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
No complaints for the second row. Have never sat in the third row. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 241-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD |
Needed comfortable front seats for a large dad (@230) pounds and a tiny grandfather (@95 pounds, 4feet, 5 inches tall). These seats are the best for the comfort of such various sizes. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 241-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD |
Comfortable and roomy for adults and children alike. Wonderful for those long road trip to disney with the entire family. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2009 Honda Odyssey Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 0 | Just acceptable. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2010 | 0 | These seats kill both my wife and my back on long trips. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2009 | 0 | Why can't manufacturers make the passenger seat as comfortable with as many adjustments as the driver's side? see full Honda Odyssey review |