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Nissan Xterra (2006) vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Nissan Xterra and 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring specs.

2006 Nissan Xterra and 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Specifications

Model Year 2006 2012  
Model Nissan Xterra Hyundai Elantra Touring  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 106.3 in 0 in
Length 178.7 in 176.2 in 2.5 in
Width 72.8 in 69.5 in 3.3 in
Height 74.9 in 59.8 in 15.1 in
Curb Weight 4150 lb. 2937 lb. 1213 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.1 gal. 14.0 gal. 7.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.9 in 40.0 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 55.4 in 2.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.9 in 53.9 in 2 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.4 in 43.5 in -1.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.3 in 39.4 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.3 in 54.7 in 3.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 46.1 in 52.6 in -6.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.4 in 36.4 in -2 in
Total Legroom 76.8 in (over 2 rows) 79.9 in (over 2 rows) -3.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 35.2 ft3 24.3 ft3 10.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 65.7 ft3 65.3 ft3 0.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Nissan Xterra

2006 Nissan Xterra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
The seats are supportive without being rigid. I like the easy to clean, removable seating material. see full Nissan Xterra review
2006 Nissan Xterra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 4.0L V6
6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
The rear seat on the XTerra is not spacious, but it is sufficient for shorter adults, kids, and pets. At 6'4", I'm cramped and the narrow door opening doesn't help with access. Still, it's far less clastrophobic than the FJ Cruiser. see full Nissan Xterra 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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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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