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2011 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2008 Toyota Avalon Specifications
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | |
| Model | Hyundai Santa Fe | Toyota Avalon | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 206 kW@6300 336 Nm@5000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 200 kW@6200 336 Nm@4700 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,819 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,676 mm | 5,009 mm | -1 mm |
| Width | 1,890 mm | 1,849 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,725 mm | 1,486 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,770 kg | 1,585 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 68 L | 70 L | -2 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,021 mm | 986 mm | -985 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,511 mm | 1,509 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,417 mm | 1,417 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,082 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,006 mm | 953 mm | -952 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,488 mm | 1,478 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,397 mm | 1,427 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 935 mm | 1,039 mm | 934 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,017 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,088 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 968 L | 408 L | 560 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,214 L | 14.4 | -12.4 L |
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 2008 Toyota Avalon
| 2008 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Limo like rear seat that actually reclines. see full Toyota Avalon review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of room. see full Toyota Avalon review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very adequate as is the back see full Toyota Avalon review |
| 2008 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats are too short. Toyota seats are generally not comfortable, but for a car in this price range I would have expected better. see full Toyota Avalon review |
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