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2007 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2008 Toyota Highlander Specifications
| Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | |
| Model | Hyundai Santa Fe | Toyota Highlander | |
| Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 180 kW@6000 306 Nm@4500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 201 kW@6200 336 Nm@4700 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,789 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,676 mm | 4,785 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,890 mm | 1,910 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,725 mm | 1,730 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,824 kg | 1,895 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 75 L | 73 L | 2 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,021 mm | 1,031 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,511 mm | 1,516 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,417 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,082 mm | 1,097 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,006 mm | 1,019 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,488 mm | 1,511 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,397 mm | 1,435 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 935 mm | 973 mm | -38 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 884 mm | 922 mm | -38 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,369 mm | 1,397 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,133 mm | 1,074 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 795 mm | 742 mm | 53 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,812 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,812 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 283 L | 292 L | -9 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 968 L | 1,198 L | 967 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,214 L | 2,701 L | 0 L |
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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 2008 Toyota Highlander
| 2008 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Third row seating and 2nd row has more leg room than the Murano by about 1". see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
4 cup holders see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Limo-like leg room and captains chairs see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 209-horsepower 3.3L V6 Hybrid CVT AWD |
The widest seats of all Midsize SUVs (X5, Q7, Tourag, Cayenne, etc.) see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
seats were hard and flat. Even top of the line luxury model seats were a big disappointment . . . one of the principal reasons we did not choose this vehicle see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Only two seats in the 2nd row, very small leg room in the 3rd row. see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
3rd row seat is full bench seat and individual side can not be raised or lowered independently. Access and available room much less than MDX. see full Toyota Highlander review |
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