Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | |
Model | Hyundai Sonata | Toyota Sequoia | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 274 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1750 |
5.7L V8 DOHC-4v 381 hp@5600 401 lb-ft@3600 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.0 in | 122.0 in | -12 in |
Length | 189.8 in | 205.1 in | -15.3 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 79.9 in | -7.7 in |
Height | 57.9 in | 74.6 in | -16.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3338 lb. | 5730 lb. | -2392 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 26.4 gal. | -7.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 38.3 in | 1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.9 in | 66.4 in | -8.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 62.1 in | -6.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 42.5 in | 3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 38.9 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 65.6 in | -8.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.9 in | 59.9 in | -5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 36.4 in | -1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.0 in | -36 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 65.7 in | -65.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.4 in | -50.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.3 in | -35.3 in |
Total Legroom | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | -34.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.4 ft3 | 18.9 ft3 | -2.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 16.4 | 66.6 ft3 | -50.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 16.4 ft3 | 120.1 ft3 | -103.7 ft3 |
2011 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Big enough for 6 feet 2 inch man. see full Hyundai Sonata review |
2011 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Have the Limited with leather heated seats. They are not as comfortable as expected. The seat bolsters are a little tight for my back side. see full Hyundai Sonata review |
2011 | 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
uncomfortable - back pain see full Hyundai Sonata review |
2011 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 274hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Although adequate, long drives with more than two people in the car would be cramped. see full Hyundai Sonata review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Toyota Sequoia.