Hyundai Sonata (2009) vs. Kia Telluride (2020) Specs

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2009 Hyundai Sonata and 2020 Kia Telluride Specifications

Model Year	2009	2020
Model	Hyundai Sonata	Kia Telluride
Engine	3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 249 hp@6000 229 lb-ft@4500	3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 291 hp@6000 262 lb-ft@5200
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	107.4 in	114.2 in	-6.8 in
Length	188.9 in	196.9 in	-8 in
Width	72.1 in	78.3 in	-6.2 in
Height	58.0 in	68.9 in	-10.9 in
Curb Weight	3494 lb.	4112 lb.	-618 lb.
Fuel Capacity	17.7 gal.	18.8 gal.	-1.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.1 in	40.9 in	-0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.4 in	61.6 in	-4.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.5 in	58.9 in	-3.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	43.7 in	41.4 in	2.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.2 in	40.2 in	-2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.9 in	61.2 in	-4.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2	55.3 in	58.0 in	-2.7 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.4 in	42.4 in	-5 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	38.1 in	-38.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	55.3 in	-55.3 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	43.7 in	-43.7 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	31.4 in	-31.4 in
Total Legroom	81.1 in (over 2 rows)	115.2 in (over 3 rows)	-34.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	16.3 ft³	21.0 ft³	-4.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	16.3	46.0 ft³	-29.7
Cargo Volume, Maximum	16.3 ft³	87.0 ft³	-70.7 ft³

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Hyundai Sonata

2009 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
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
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
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

2009 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
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

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