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Hyundai Santa Fe (2008) vs. Hyundai Elantra (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2010 Hyundai Elantra specs.

2008 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2010 Hyundai Elantra Specifications

Model Year 2008 2010  
Model Hyundai Santa Fe Hyundai Elantra  
Engine 3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
180 kW@6000
306 Nm@4500
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
103 kW@6000
184 Nm@4600
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,700 mm 2,649 mm 0 mm
Length 4,676 mm 4,506 mm 0 mm
Width 1,890 mm 1,775 mm 0 mm
Height 1,725 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,745 kg 1,235 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 75 L 53 L 22 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,021 mm 1,016 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,511 mm 1,412 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,417 mm 1,377 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,082 mm 1,105 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,006 mm 955 mm -954 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,488 mm 1,400 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,397 mm 1,372 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 935 mm 889 mm 46 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) 1,994 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 283 L 402 L -119 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 968 L 14.2 953.8 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,214 L 14.2 -12.2 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe

2008 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2008 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 2010 Hyundai Elantra

2010 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Fne for up to 6-3 height. Seat are comforatable overall but should have lumbar adjustment see full Hyundai Elantra review
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Aequate for 3 slender adults, or two medium build same height IF from passengers are under 5-11, 6-3 fits in rear. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Comfortable ride position, good height and visibility. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
The rear seats sit tall so there is a lot of leg room. Once again this does not seem like an econobox see full Hyundai Elantra review
2010 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 1.8L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
impossible for me to check rear when reversing. headrests are too big. see full Hyundai Elantra review
 
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