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2011 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2009 Mercury Sable Specifications
| Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | |
| Model | Hyundai Santa Fe | Mercury Sable | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6300 248 lb-ft@5000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 112.9 in | -6.6 in |
| Length | 184.1 in | 202.1 in | -18 in |
| Width | 74.4 in | 74.5 in | -0.1 in |
| Height | 67.9 in | 61.5 in | 6.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4054 lb. | 3820 lb. | 234 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 39.6 in | 0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.5 in | 57.8 in | 1.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 53.7 in | 2.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 41.3 in | 1.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.6 in | 38.8 in | 0.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.6 in | 57.6 in | 1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 53.6 in | 1.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 41.2 in | -4.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 79.4 in (over 2 rows) | 82.5 in (over 2 rows) | -3.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.2 ft3 | 21.2 ft3 | 13 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 78.2 ft3 | 21.2 ft3 | 57 ft3 |
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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 Mercury Sable
| 2009 Mercury Sable Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
nice large car, easy for baby car seat and plenty of leg room for adults see full Mercury Sable review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
roomy seats and you sit up a bit for good visabilty see full Mercury Sable review |
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