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Hyundai Santa Fe (2006) vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring specs.

2006 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Specifications

Model Year 2006 2012  
Model Hyundai Santa Fe Hyundai Elantra Touring  
Engine 2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6000
136 lb-ft@4600
 
Transmission 4-speed shiftable automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.1 in 106.3 in -3.2 in
Length 177.2 in 176.2 in 1 in
Width 72.7 in 69.5 in 3.2 in
Height 66.0 in 59.8 in 6.2 in
Curb Weight 3549 lb. 2969 lb. 580 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.0 gal. 14.0 gal. 5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.6 in 40.0 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.3 in 55.4 in 0.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.3 in 53.9 in 0.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 43.5 in -1.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 39.4 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.5 in 54.7 in 1.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 53.9 in 52.6 in 1.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.8 in 36.4 in 0.4 in
Total Legroom 78.4 in (over 2 rows) 79.9 in (over 2 rows) -1.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 30.5 ft3 24.3 ft3 6.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 77.7 ft3 65.3 ft3 12.4 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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring

2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Wagon 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I definitely like the space in this car. I can have my front seat pretty far back and still fit in the back with no problem (I'm 6' 2"). It's nice and roomy. One thing I wish the back seats had was the ability to recline - it's either see full Hyundai Elantra Touring review
2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Wagon 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I definitely like the space in this car. I can have my front seat pretty far back and still fit in the back with no problem (I'm 6' 2"). It's nice and roomy. One thing I wish the back seats had was the ability to recline - it's either see full Hyundai Elantra Touring review
 
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