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Subaru Forester (2012) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Subaru Forester and 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe specs.

2012 Subaru Forester and 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe Specifications

Model Year 2012 2010  
Model Subaru Forester Hyundai Santa Fe  
Engine turbocharged
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
224 hp@5600
226 lb-ft@3600
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
276 hp@6300
248 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 4-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,616 mm 2,700 mm 0 mm
Length 4,559 mm 4,676 mm 0 mm
Width 1,781 mm 1,890 mm 0 mm
Height 1,674 mm 1,725 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,560 kg 1,839 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 64 L 68 L -4 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,057 mm 1,021 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,425 mm 1,511 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,417 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,095 mm 1,082 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,016 mm 1,006 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,412 mm 1,488 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,397 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 965 mm 935 mm 30 mm
Total Legroom 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) 2,017 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 949 L 968 L -19 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,934 L 2,214 L -1 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Subaru Forester

2012 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe

2010 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Fits my back and legs better than my last car see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2010 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Short seats, not very supportive at the sides. Strangely lumpy backrest. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
 
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