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2009 Kia Sedona and 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | |
| Model | Kia Sedona | Hyundai Elantra Touring | |
| Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 250 hp@6000 253 lb-ft@3500 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6000 136 lb-ft@4600 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Minivan | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 113.8 in | 106.3 in | 7.5 in |
| Length | 189.4 in | 176.2 in | 13.2 in |
| Width | 78.1 in | 69.5 in | 8.6 in |
| Height | 69.3 in | 59.8 in | 9.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4365 lb. | 2969 lb. | 1396 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 14.0 gal. | 7.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 40.0 in | 0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.2 in | 55.4 in | 7.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 53.9 in | 5.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 43.5 in | -1.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 39.4 in | 0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.3 in | 54.7 in | 10.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 65.8 in | 52.6 in | 13.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 36.4 in | 0.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 36.4 in | 0.0 in | 36.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 57.2 in | 0.0 in | 57.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 49.3 in | 0.0 in | 49.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 33.9 in | 0.0 in | 33.9 in |
| Total Legroom | 112.6 in (over 3 rows) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 32.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.9 ft3 | 24.3 ft3 | -11.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 61.8 ft3 | 24.3 | 37.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 121.3 ft3 | 65.3 ft3 | 56 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Kia Sedona
| 2009 Kia Sedona Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great second row. Not so convinced by third row comfort. see full Kia Sedona 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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