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2009 Nissan Quest and 2009 Hyundai Sonata Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | |
| Model | Nissan Quest | Hyundai Sonata | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 3,150 mm | 2,728 mm | 1 mm |
| Length | 5,184 mm | 4,798 mm | 1 mm |
| Width | 1,971 mm | 1,831 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,826 mm | 1,473 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,946 kg | 1,493 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 76 L | 67 L | 9 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,019 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,618 mm | 1,458 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,666 mm | 1,410 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,110 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,059 mm | 970 mm | -969 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,681 mm | 1,445 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,712 mm | 1,405 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 1,069 mm | 950 mm | -949 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 955 mm | 0 mm | 955 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,565 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,270 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 1,006 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Total Legroom | 3,134 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 915 L | 462 L | 453 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 2,483 L | 16.3 | -14.3 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4,126 L | 16.3 | -12.3 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Nissan Quest
| 2009 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Superior to other minivans in ease of entry, available legroom, and comfort. see full Nissan Quest review |
| 2009 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The seat is not as comfortable as Chrysler or Toyota. This is not an issue except for very long trips (6-8 hrs). see full Nissan Quest review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Hyundai Sonata
| 2009 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 249-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very Roomy interior. Ample Hip, Shoulder, and leg room see full Hyundai Sonata review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 249-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of Room for larger Adults while still being comfortable. see full Hyundai Sonata review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Big enough for three car seats. Qualifies as a "large car". Only it and the Accord do in this class. see full Hyundai Sonata review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Front seat is very comfortable. up/down movement works well. Front back movement mechanics work well. Seat comfortable for long trips but not too long. Seat is a good hard to soft feel. see full Hyundai Sonata review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
spacious rear seat. This is a large sedan. Rear head room is plenty. nice seat placement with body form. Head rests not too far back. Rests adjust well. Middle seat becomes a cup holder/arm rest for two. see full Hyundai Sonata review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 249-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Rear room is great even if front seats all the way back. Also has wonderful cup holder and fold down arm tray. see full Hyundai Sonata review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
plenty of room for 6 foot tall man see full Hyundai Sonata review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 162-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
love the heated front seats see full Hyundai Sonata review |
| 2009 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Rear seat legroom and headroom are good. Daughters complain that the seating position is too upright. see full Hyundai Sonata review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 249-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
it looks like other manufacturers have bigger seats in this class see full Hyundai Sonata review |
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