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Hyundai Tucson (2011) vs. Hyundai Sonata (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Hyundai Tucson and 2009 Hyundai Sonata specs.

2011 Hyundai Tucson and 2009 Hyundai Sonata Specifications

Model Year 2011 2009  
Model Hyundai Tucson Hyundai Sonata  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,639 mm 2,728 mm 0 mm
Length 4,399 mm 4,798 mm 0 mm
Width 1,821 mm 1,831 mm 0 mm
Height 1,656 mm 1,473 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,424 kg 1,493 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 55 L 67 L -12 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 1,019 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,450 mm 1,458 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,410 mm 1,410 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,069 mm 1,110 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 993 mm 970 mm 23 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,400 mm 1,445 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,356 mm 1,405 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 983 mm 950 mm 33 mm
Total Legroom 2,052 mm (over 2 rows) 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 728 L 462 L 266 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,580 L 16.3 -15.3 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Hyundai Tucson

2011 Hyundai Tucson Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV 176-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The front seats are very comfortable. The seat molds around you so it gives great support. see full Hyundai Tucson review
 

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

2009 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
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
 
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