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2012 Toyota Matrix and 2011 Hyundai Sonata Specifications
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 | |
| Model | Toyota Matrix | Hyundai Sonata | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,601 mm | 2,794 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,366 mm | 4,821 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,765 mm | 1,834 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,560 mm | 1,471 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,300 kg | 1,434 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 50 L | 70 L | -20 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,029 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,354 mm | 1,471 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,328 mm | 1,402 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,057 mm | 1,156 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 998 mm | 960 mm | 38 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,336 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,110 mm | 1,394 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 919 mm | 879 mm | 40 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,976 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,035 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 561 L | 464 L | 97 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,741 L | 16.4 | -15.4 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Toyota Matrix
| 2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
front seat for a tall large guy is terrible this is why i got a BMW instead 2 years ago, my wife is using the Toyota see full Toyota Matrix review |
| 2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
The front seat is not rally confortable for a big 6foot 300 pound guy. I have long torso and some time get back pain in the middle after long driving... see full Toyota Matrix review |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
front seat are horrible for an "high end" class (XRS) car ...
I considered getting rid of the car due to back pain, but my wife is using it now, I got a BMW
see full Toyota Matrix review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Hyundai Sonata
| 2011 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Big enough for 6 feet 2 inch man. see full Hyundai Sonata review |
| 2011 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Have the Limited with leather heated seats. They are not as comfortable as expected. The seat bolsters are a little tight for my back side. see full Hyundai Sonata review |
| 2011 | 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
uncomfortable - back pain see full Hyundai Sonata review |
| 2011 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 274hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Although adequate, long drives with more than two people in the car would be cramped. see full Hyundai Sonata review |
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