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Hyundai Santa Fe (2007) vs. Subaru Forester (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2011 Subaru Forester specs.

2007 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2011 Subaru Forester Specifications

Model Year 2007 2011  
Model Hyundai Santa Fe Subaru Forester  
Engine 3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
242 hp@6000
226 lb-ft@4500
turbocharged
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
224 hp@5600
226 lb-ft@3600
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 4-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,700 mm 2,616 mm 0 mm
Length 4,676 mm 4,559 mm 0 mm
Width 1,890 mm 1,781 mm 0 mm
Height 1,725 mm 1,674 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,824 kg 1,560 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 75 L 64 L 11 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,021 mm 1,057 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,511 mm 1,425 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,417 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,082 mm 1,095 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,006 mm 1,016 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,488 mm 1,412 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,397 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 935 mm 965 mm -30 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) 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 283 L 949 L -666 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 968 L 33.5 934.5 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,214 L 1,934 L 1 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe

2007 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
2007 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 2011 Subaru Forester

2011 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review
2010 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
leather seat "baquet" has very good lateral control, but leather is slippery on braking see full Subaru Forester review
2010 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Enough room to feel comfortable, even at 6 feet tall. The fact that the Premium Trim package allows rear seats to recline a bit helps a lot as well. see full Subaru Forester review
 
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