Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | |
Model | Nissan Xterra | Hyundai Genesis | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 115.6 in | -9.3 in |
Length | 178.7 in | 196.3 in | -17.6 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 74.4 in | -1.6 in |
Height | 74.9 in | 58.1 in | 16.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4150 lb. | 3824 lb. | 326 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 19.3 gal. | 1.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 40.4 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 58.3 in | 0 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 54.9 in | 1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 44.3 in | -1.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 37.7 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.3 in | 57.9 in | 0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.1 in | 54.3 in | -8.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 38.6 in | -4.2 in |
Total Legroom | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 82.9 in (over 2 rows) | -6.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.2 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 19.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.7 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 49.8 ft3 |
2009 Nissan Xterra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 261-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Roomy rear seat with easy access. see full Nissan Xterra review |
2012 Hyundai Genesis Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Climate controls (heat and cooling) are great for the driver. Let's add cooling for the passenger. see full Hyundai Genesis review |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
I am 6'3" and have more than enough head and leg room. Front seat width room is great see full Hyundai Genesis review |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
very comfortable even on a 4hr drive. see full Hyundai Genesis review |