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Hyundai Santa Fe (2011) vs. Volkswagen Tiguan (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan specs.

2011 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Specifications

Model Year 2011 2012  
Model Hyundai Santa Fe Volkswagen Tiguan  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
206 kW@6300
336 Nm@5000
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
147 kW@5100
281 Nm@1700
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,700 mm 2,604 mm 0 mm
Length 4,676 mm 4,432 mm 0 mm
Width 1,890 mm 1,808 mm 0 mm
Height 1,725 mm 1,666 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,770 kg 1,539 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 68 L 64 L 4 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,021 mm 993 mm -992 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,511 mm 1,427 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,417 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,082 mm 1,019 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,006 mm 991 mm -990 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,488 mm 1,397 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,397 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 935 mm 909 mm 26 mm
Total Legroom 2,017 mm (over 2 rows) 1,928 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 968 L 674 L 294 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,214 L 1,589 L 1 L

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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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan

2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Outstanding. I'm 6'0 & only have the seat 1/2 way back. Lots of front & rear seat room. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review
 
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