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2006 Lexus GS and 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | |
| Model | Lexus GS | Hyundai Santa Fe | |
| Engine | 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6200 230 lb-ft@3600 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 242 hp@6000 226 lb-ft@4500 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 106.3 in | 5.9 in |
| Length | 190.0 in | 184.1 in | 5.9 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 74.4 in | -2.7 in |
| Height | 56.1 in | 67.9 in | -11.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3927 lb. | 4022 lb. | -95 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.8 gal. | 19.8 gal. | -1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.8 in | 40.2 in | -2.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 59.5 in | -3.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 55.8 in | -1.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 43.5 in | 42.6 in | 0.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 39.6 in | -2.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 58.6 in | -3.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.4 in | 55.0 in | -3.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 36.8 in | -0.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.8 in | -34.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 53.9 in | -53.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 44.6 in | -44.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 31.3 in | -31.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 110.7 in (over 3 rows) | -30.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.7 ft3 | 10.0 ft3 | 2.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.7 | 34.2 ft3 | -21.5 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.7 ft3 | 78.2 ft3 | -65.5 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Lexus GS
| 2006 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan 245-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very good front seats with excellent back and head/neck spport for those of us who are spinally challengged. see full Lexus GS review |
| 2006 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan 300-horsepower 4.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
comfortable but tight see full Lexus GS review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe
| 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 148hp 2.2L I4 Diesel 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
It has leather seats with electric adjustment, so I can get a good seating position. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Space is very good see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
It is fantastic. You can ride for hundreds of miles a day and not get sore at all. My bad back loves it. Hyundai should start making home furniture. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |
| 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Cushions are slightly too short. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |
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