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Hyundai Santa Fe (2008) vs. Mazda Mazda6 (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2010 Mazda Mazda6 specs.

2008 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2010 Mazda Mazda6 Specifications

Model Year 2008 2010  
Model Hyundai Santa Fe Mazda Mazda6  
Engine 3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
242 hp@6000
226 lb-ft@4500
3.7L V6
DOHC-4v
272 hp@6250
269 lb-ft@4250
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 109.8 in -3.5 in
Length 184.1 in 193.7 in -9.6 in
Width 74.4 in 72.4 in 2 in
Height 67.9 in 57.9 in 10 in
Curb Weight 3846 lb. 3547 lb. 299 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.8 gal. 18.5 gal. 1.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.2 in 39.4 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.5 in 57.3 in 2.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.8 in 55.1 in 0.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.6 in 42.5 in 0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.6 in 37.3 in 2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.6 in 56.5 in 2.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.0 in 55.9 in -0.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.8 in 38.0 in -1.2 in
Headroom, Row 3 34.8 in 0.0 in 34.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 53.9 in 0.0 in 53.9 in
Hip Room, Row 3 44.6 in 0.0 in 44.6 in
Legroom, Row 3 31.3 in 0.0 in 31.3 in
Total Legroom 110.7 in (over 3 rows) 80.5 in (over 2 rows) 30.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 10.0 ft3 16.6 ft3 -6.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 34.2 ft3 16.6 17.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 78.2 ft3 16.6 ft3 61.6 ft3

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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 Mazda Mazda6

2010 Mazda Mazda6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
No back pain see full Mazda Mazda6 review
2010 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
seats are medicore but with good additional seat support back does not hurt after long drive. see full Mazda Mazda6 review
2009 4dr Sedan 272-horsepower 3.7L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The other big plus is space. I am 6'4" with two sons over six foot tall. Even with me driving, there is enough space behind the drivers seat, and plenty of headroom. For the first time people actually tell me the back seats are comfortable! see full Mazda Mazda6 review
2009 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Infinate seat positions see full Mazda Mazda6 review
2009 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Being older and larger, the seats are wide enough not to squeeze, or confine me while still supporting me in turns. see full Mazda Mazda6 review
2009 4dr Sedan 272-horsepower 3.7L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
If anybody has any doubts about what is realy the best mid-size family car, just have your teenagers en.joy a few hours in the new 6 see full Mazda Mazda6 review
2009 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Good space for 2 six footers. see full Mazda Mazda6 review
2010 Mazda Mazda6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
not enough to stretch your legs and spread out a bit see full Mazda Mazda6 review
 
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