Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
Model | Jeep Wrangler | Hyundai Sonata | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 110.0 in | 6 in |
Length | 184.4 in | 189.8 in | -5.4 in |
Width | 73.9 in | 72.2 in | 1.7 in |
Height | 72.3 in | 57.9 in | 14.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4180 lb. | 3161 lb. | 1019 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.6 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 3.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 40.0 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 57.9 in | -2.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 55.2 in | 0.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 45.5 in | -4.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.3 in | 37.8 in | 2.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.8 in | 56.7 in | 0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 54.9 in | 1.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 34.6 in | 2.6 in |
Total Legroom | 78.2 in (over 2 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | -1.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 46.4 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 | 30 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 82.0 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 | 65.6 ft3 |
2009 Jeep Wrangler Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 202-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
It is big enough that I can take three passengers in relative comfort, considering the type of vehicle that it is. see full Jeep Wrangler review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 202-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
extra two seats plus a cargo area make for a great family vehicle/ hauler see full Jeep Wrangler review |
2009 Jeep Wrangler Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 202-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
The seats are not as comfortable as my trucks seats were. They are pretty basic but so is all of the interior of the Wrangler. It is made to get dirty, not look good or be comfortable. see full Jeep Wrangler review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 202-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Not really comfortable for a long trip for an adult.... great for the dogs see full Jeep Wrangler review |
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 |