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Subaru Legacy (2008) vs. Hyundai Elantra (2014) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Subaru Legacy and 2014 Hyundai Elantra specs.

2008 Subaru Legacy and 2014 Hyundai Elantra Specifications

Model Year 2008 2014  
Model Subaru Legacy Hyundai Elantra  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 105.1 in 106.3 in -1.2 in
Length 186.2 in 179.1 in 7.1 in
Width 68.1 in 69.9 in -1.8 in
Height 56.1 in 56.5 in -0.4 in
Curb Weight 3250 lb. 2773 lb. 477 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.9 gal. 12.8 gal. 4.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.5 in 40.0 in -0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.4 in 55.9 in -1.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.0 in 53.5 in -2.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 44.1 in 43.6 in 0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.5 in 37.1 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.7 in 54.8 in -1.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.6 in 52.7 in -0.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.9 in 33.1 in 0.8 in
Total Legroom 78 in (over 2 rows) 76.7 in (over 2 rows) 1.3 in
Cargo Volume 11.4 ft3 14.8 ft3 -3.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Subaru Legacy

2008 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 243hp 2.5L H4
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Well proportioned for american drivers see full Subaru Legacy review
2008 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 243hp 2.5L H4
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
not spacious, only can seat four mid size see full Subaru Legacy review
2008 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The headrests are leaned too far forward, pushing my head forward. Could not get a comfortable seating position. I had a headache and my neck hurt after about 10 minutes. It was even worse in the passenger seat. see full Subaru Legacy review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 243hp 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
Many passengers have complained about the lack of leg room in the front passenger well. see full Subaru Legacy review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2014 Hyundai Elantra

2014 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 0 Seats mold to your body and they heat up fast which helps in winter. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2014 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 1.8L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
This is really not a con. If they offered the option of a front passenger power seat with lumbar as an option, I along with many others would likely opt for it. see full Hyundai Elantra review
 
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