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Saab 9-5 (2008) vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Saab 9-5 and 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring specs.

2008 Saab 9-5 and 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Specifications

Model Year 2008 2012  
Model Saab 9-5 Hyundai Elantra Touring  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,703 mm 2,700 mm 0 mm
Length 4,841 mm 4,475 mm 0 mm
Width 1,791 mm 1,765 mm 0 mm
Height 1,466 mm 1,519 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,642 kg 1,332 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 53 L 17 L
Headroom, Row 1 983 mm 1,016 mm 982 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,445 mm 1,407 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,369 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,077 mm 1,105 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 970 mm 1,001 mm 969 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,435 mm 1,389 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,336 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 930 mm 925 mm 5 mm
Total Legroom 2,007 mm (over 2 rows) 2,029 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 1,042 L 688 L -687 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,067 L 1,849 L 1 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Saab 9-5

2008 Saab 9-5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Very comfortable even with rear facing car seat behind either driver or passenger seat. Head room was good even with moon roof. see full Saab 9-5 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
These are the best seats ever designed. Really. see full Saab 9-5 review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 260hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Extremely comfortable and supportive. air-cooled seat option is great in the summer. Front seat ergonomics and comfort blow away those of bmw, infiniti and acura, although leather quality is not as good. see full Saab 9-5 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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