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2009 Kia Rio and 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | |
| Model | Kia Rio | Hyundai Elantra Touring | |
| Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 110 hp@6000 107 lb-ft@4500 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6000 136 lb-ft@4600 |
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| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 98.4 in | 106.3 in | -7.9 in |
| Length | 158.1 in | 176.2 in | -18.1 in |
| Width | 66.7 in | 69.5 in | -2.8 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 59.8 in | -1.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 2476 lb. | 2969 lb. | -493 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 11.9 gal. | 14.0 gal. | -2.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 40.0 in | -0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.5 in | 55.4 in | -1.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.8 in | 53.9 in | -3.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.8 in | 43.5 in | -0.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 39.4 in | -1.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.1 in | 54.7 in | -1.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.0 in | 52.6 in | -2.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.3 in | 36.4 in | -2.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | -2.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.8 ft3 | 24.3 ft3 | -8.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 49.6 ft3 | 65.3 ft3 | -15.7 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Kia Rio
| 2009 Kia Rio Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 110-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
good leg room, seats are comfortable see full Kia Rio review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring
| 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr Wagon 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I definitely like the space in this car. I can have my front seat pretty far back and still fit in the back with no problem (I'm 6' 2"). It's nice and roomy. One thing I wish the back seats had was the ability to recline - it's either see full Hyundai Elantra Touring review |
| 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr Wagon 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I definitely like the space in this car. I can have my front seat pretty far back and still fit in the back with no problem (I'm 6' 2"). It's nice and roomy. One thing I wish the back seats had was the ability to recline - it's either see full Hyundai Elantra Touring review |
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