Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
Model | Hyundai Santa Fe | Hyundai Azera | |
Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 180 kW@6000 306 Nm@4500 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 174 kW@6000 306 Nm@3500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,779 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,676 mm | 4,895 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,890 mm | 1,849 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,725 mm | 1,491 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,745 kg | 1,646 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 75 L | 75 L | 0 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,021 mm | 1,021 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,511 mm | 1,471 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,417 mm | 1,410 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,082 mm | 1,110 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,006 mm | 970 mm | -969 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,488 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,397 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 935 mm | 970 mm | -35 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 884 mm | 0 mm | 884 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,369 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,133 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 795 mm | 0 mm | 795 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,812 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,080 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 283 L | 470 L | -187 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 968 L | 16.6 | 951.4 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,214 L | 16.6 | -14.6 L |
2009 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Fits my back and legs better than my last car see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |
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 |
2008 Hyundai Azera Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
This car is spacious and very easy to get into and out of. It allows one to sit up high and still have plentiful headroom. see full Hyundai Azera review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Easy step-in combined with excellent headroom means my 96 year old mother in law can get in and out without effort! She can cross her legs when seated. see full Hyundai Azera review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The pitch between front and rear seats is huge. The rear door opens wider than almost any other current model, and my 97 year old mother in law can get in and out easily. see full Hyundai Azera review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Enough leg room for adults. Rear sunshade really makes a difference. see full Hyundai Azera review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Leather heated seats are great see full Hyundai Azera review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
lots of room place for drink cups in the middle of the seats. Vent for heat and air Seats pull down for extra cargo space see full Hyundai Azera review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
For us, there is more room in the front seat area than was available in the Buick Limited we were driving see full Hyundai Azera review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Large car feel. see full Hyundai Azera review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Large car feel. see full Hyundai Azera review |