Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
Model | Scion xD | Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Engine | 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 128 hp@6000 125 lb-ft@4400 |
2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 170 hp@6000 181 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 96.9 in | 103.1 in | -6.2 in |
Length | 154.7 in | 177.2 in | -22.5 in |
Width | 67.9 in | 72.7 in | -4.8 in |
Height | 60.0 in | 66.0 in | -6 in |
Curb Weight | 2665 lb. | 3549 lb. | -884 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.1 gal. | 19.0 gal. | -7.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 39.6 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 51.9 in | 56.3 in | -4.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.1 in | 54.3 in | -3.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 41.6 in | -1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 39.2 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 50.7 in | 56.5 in | -5.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.1 in | 53.9 in | -3.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.9 in | 36.8 in | -2.9 in |
Total Legroom | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 78.4 in (over 2 rows) | -4.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.5 ft3 | 30.5 ft3 | -20 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 35.7 ft3 | 77.7 ft3 | -42 ft3 |
2008 Scion xD Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Hatch 128-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
this is a great car to get kids in and out of with the car seats and whatnot. plenty of room for 2 adults 2 kids, diaper bags, strollers and groceries. jam it all in, it will fit. see full Scion xD review |
2008 Scion xD Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Hatch 128-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Not enough room for an adult in the rear seat. I am short and I still found the rear seat not really wide enough. see full Scion xD review |
2006 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2007 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Space is very good see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |
2006 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Cushions are slightly too short. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |