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Hyundai Sonata (2008) vs. Honda Fit (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Hyundai Sonata and 2011 Honda Fit specs.

2008 Hyundai Sonata and 2011 Honda Fit Specifications

Model Year 2008 2011  
Model Hyundai Sonata Honda Fit  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 107.4 in 98.4 in 9 in
Length 188.9 in 161.6 in 27.3 in
Width 72.1 in 66.7 in 5.4 in
Height 58.0 in 60.0 in -2 in
Curb Weight 3253 lb. 2489 lb. 764 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.7 gal. 10.6 gal. 7.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.1 in 40.4 in -0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.4 in 52.7 in 4.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.5 in 51.5 in 4 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.7 in 41.3 in 2.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.2 in 39.0 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.9 in 51.3 in 5.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.3 in 51.3 in 4 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.4 in 34.5 in 2.9 in
Total Legroom 81.1 in (over 2 rows) 75.8 in (over 2 rows) 5.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 16.3 ft3 20.6 ft3 -4.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 16.3 ft3 57.3 ft3 -41 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Hyundai Sonata

2008 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 249-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Rear room is great even if front seats all the way back. Also has wonderful cup holder and fold down arm tray. see full Hyundai Sonata review
2009 4dr Sedan 249-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Very Roomy interior. Ample Hip, Shoulder, and leg room see full Hyundai Sonata review
2009 4dr Sedan 249-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Plenty of Room for larger Adults while still being comfortable. see full Hyundai Sonata review
2009 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Big enough for three car seats. Qualifies as a "large car". Only it and the Accord do in this class. see full Hyundai Sonata review
2009 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Front seat is very comfortable. up/down movement works well. Front back movement mechanics work well. Seat comfortable for long trips but not too long. Seat is a good hard to soft feel. see full Hyundai Sonata review
2009 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual FWD
spacious rear seat. This is a large sedan. Rear head room is plenty. nice seat placement with body form. Head rests not too far back. Rests adjust well. Middle seat becomes a cup holder/arm rest for two. see full Hyundai Sonata review
2008 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
plenty of room for 6 foot tall man see full Hyundai Sonata review
2008 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
love the heated front seats see full Hyundai Sonata review
2007 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Very comfortable seats...can drive for hours with no discomfort unlike other cars I have driven. see full Hyundai Sonata review
2007 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Average trips are 4 = hours and you get out still fresh compared to the Toyota and Holdens we have in the fleet see full Hyundai Sonata review
2008 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Rear seat legroom and headroom are good. Daughters complain that the seating position is too upright. see full Hyundai Sonata review
2009 4dr Sedan 249-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
it looks like other manufacturers have bigger seats in this class see full Hyundai Sonata review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Honda Fit

2011 Honda Fit Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Hatch 117-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Magic seats provide a lot of vertical space in the rear. see full Honda Fit review
2010 4dr Hatch 117-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
This car is HUGE inside...truly some amazing engineering. see full Honda Fit review
2011 Honda Fit Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Hatch 117-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The bench seat is a bit uncomfortable and 2 adults and a booster seat is only really workable for short trips. Leg room is pretty small for big passangers. see full Honda Fit review
2010 4dr Hatch 117-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The front seats are very uncomfortable. I would not enjoy taking the Fit on a long drive. The uncomfortable front seats cancel out how amazing the magic seats in back are. see full Honda Fit review
2010 4dr Hatch 117-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Seats were hard and uncomfortable. I would not want to take this car on a long trip. see full Honda Fit review
2010 4dr Hatch 117-horsepower 1.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
little lumbar support see full Honda Fit review
 
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