Model Year | 2010 | 2011 | |
Model | Hyundai Santa Fe | Nissan Pathfinder | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6300 248 lb-ft@5000 |
5.6L V8 DOHC-4v 310 hp@5200 388 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 112.2 in | -5.9 in |
Length | 184.1 in | 192.3 in | -8.2 in |
Width | 74.4 in | 72.8 in | 1.6 in |
Height | 67.9 in | 72.0 in | -4.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4054 lb. | 5020 lb. | -966 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -3.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 40.0 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.5 in | 58.3 in | 1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 55.5 in | 0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 42.4 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.6 in | 40.0 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.6 in | 58.4 in | 0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 57.6 in | -2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 34.2 in | 2.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.7 in | -36.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.1 in | -57.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 44.0 in | -44 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 28.1 in | -28.1 in |
Total Legroom | 79.4 in (over 2 rows) | 104.7 in (over 3 rows) | -25.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.2 ft3 | 16.5 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 34.2 | 49.2 ft3 | -15 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 78.2 ft3 | 79.2 ft3 | -1 ft3 |
2010 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2010 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Nissan Pathfinder.