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Hyundai Santa Fe (2011) vs. Mazda Mazda6 (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2009 Mazda Mazda6 specs.

2011 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2009 Mazda Mazda6 Specifications

Model Year 2011 2009  
Model Hyundai Santa Fe Mazda Mazda6  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
206 kW@6300
336 Nm@5000
3.7L V6
DOHC-4v
203 kW@6250
365 Nm@4250
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,700 mm 2,789 mm 0 mm
Length 4,676 mm 4,920 mm 0 mm
Width 1,890 mm 1,839 mm 0 mm
Height 1,725 mm 1,471 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,770 kg 1,609 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 68 L 70 L -2 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,021 mm 1,001 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,511 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,417 mm 1,400 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,082 mm 1,080 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,006 mm 947 mm -946 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,488 mm 1,435 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,397 mm 1,420 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 935 mm 965 mm -30 mm
Total Legroom 2,017 mm (over 2 rows) 2,045 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 968 L 470 L 498 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,214 L 16.6 -14.6 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe

2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV turbocharged 194hp 2.2L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual AWD
Seats are comfortable for my wife and myself, with more than adequate room, 3 people fit easily in the back. They have good foot room too. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
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
2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Short seats, not very supportive at the sides. Strangely lumpy backrest. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mazda Mazda6

2009 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
2009 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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