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2006 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2006 Toyota Matrix Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | |
| Model | Hyundai Santa Fe | Toyota Matrix | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5500 219 lb-ft@3500 |
1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 164 hp@7600 126 lb-ft@4400 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 103.1 in | 102.4 in | 0.7 in |
| Length | 177.2 in | 171.3 in | 5.9 in |
| Width | 72.7 in | 69.9 in | 2.8 in |
| Height | 66.0 in | 61.6 in | 4.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3737 lb. | 2800 lb. | 937 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 5.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 40.6 in | -1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 53.2 in | 3.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 51.7 in | 2.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 41.8 in | -0.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 39.8 in | -0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 52.6 in | 3.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 47.8 in | 6.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 36.3 in | 0.5 in |
| Total Legroom | 78.4 in (over 2 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 0.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 30.5 ft3 | 21.8 ft3 | 8.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 77.7 ft3 | 53.2 ft3 | 24.5 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe
| 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Space is very good see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |
| 2006 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 2006 Toyota Matrix
| 2006 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
a lot of place, even for tall people. see full Toyota Matrix review |
| 2005 | 4dr Hatch 130-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Lots of room in rear seats while both front seats are being used, enough room for 5 adults. see full Toyota Matrix review |
| 2006 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
very uncomfortable and not ergonomic at all. especially with child sits. see full Toyota Matrix review |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Were flat and didnt grip you well see full Toyota Matrix review |
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