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Mercedes-Benz R-Class (2011) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe (2008) Specs

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2011 Mercedes-Benz R-Class and 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe Specifications

Model Year 2011 2008  
Model Mercedes-Benz R-Class Hyundai Santa Fe  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
268 hp@6000
258 lb-ft@2400
3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
242 hp@6000
226 lb-ft@4500
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 126.6 in 106.3 in 20.3 in
Length 203.0 in 184.1 in 18.9 in
Width 77.1 in 74.4 in 2.7 in
Height 65.4 in 67.9 in -2.5 in
Curb Weight 4949 lb. 4022 lb. 927 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.1 gal. 19.8 gal. 1.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.8 in 40.2 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 60.3 in 59.5 in 0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 55.8 in -55.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 39.8 in 42.6 in -2.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.4 in 39.6 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 59.6 in 58.6 in 1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 55.0 in -55 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.2 in 36.8 in -0.6 in
Headroom, Row 3 37.2 in 34.8 in 2.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 52.8 in 53.9 in -1.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 44.6 in -44.6 in
Legroom, Row 3 32.4 in 31.3 in 1.1 in
Total Legroom 108.4 in (over 3 rows) 110.7 in (over 3 rows) -2.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.2 ft3 10.0 ft3 5.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 42.2 ft3 34.2 ft3 8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 85.0 ft3 78.2 ft3 6.8 ft3

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2008 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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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