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Jeep Patriot (2009) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Jeep Patriot and 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe specs.

2009 Jeep Patriot and 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Specifications

Model Year 2009 2011  
Model Jeep Patriot Hyundai Santa Fe  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.7 in 106.3 in -2.6 in
Length 173.6 in 184.1 in -10.5 in
Width 69.1 in 74.4 in -5.3 in
Height 64.4 in 67.9 in -3.5 in
Curb Weight 3108 lb. 3688 lb. -580 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.6 gal. 18.0 gal. -4.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.0 in 40.2 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.6 in 59.5 in -4.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 52.3 in 55.8 in -3.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.6 in 42.6 in -2 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.3 in 39.6 in -0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.0 in 58.6 in -4.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.0 in 55.0 in -4 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.4 in 36.8 in 2.6 in
Total Legroom 80 in (over 2 rows) 79.4 in (over 2 rows) 0.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 23.0 ft3 34.2 ft3 -11.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 54.2 ft3 78.2 ft3 -24 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Jeep Patriot

2009 Jeep Patriot Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
lots of legroom see full Jeep Patriot review
2009 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
tall driver 6" 6" many other vehicles simply undriveable see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Plenty of head/leg room; vehicle definitely feels larger on the inside than it looks from the outside. see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
The front seats are simply comfortable; the back seats not so much. see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual AWD
Adults will find the back seats of the Patriot comfortable. Let a kid sit in the middle. see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 158-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
lot of front room see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
Its comfortable on long trips see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
Plenty of space for taller people. Not cramped like most compact SUVs. see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Support, not hard, just plain comfortable see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
Supportive and roomy. I can drive for hours without fatigue. see full Jeep Patriot review
2009 Jeep Patriot Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual AWD
Slim on the rear seat room. see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Seat is a little high hard back there, and front seat backs have no pockets. see full Jeep Patriot review
 

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
 
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