Model Year | 2011 | 2021 | |
Model | Toyota Venza | Hyundai Sonata | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 246 lb-ft@4700 |
turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 290 hp@5800 311 lb-ft@1650 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 111.8 in | -2.5 in |
Length | 189.0 in | 192.9 in | -3.9 in |
Width | 75.0 in | 73.2 in | 1.8 in |
Height | 63.4 in | 56.9 in | 6.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3870 lb. | 3552 lb. | 318 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 1.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 40.0 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.0 in | 57.9 in | 2.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 54.6 in | 1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 46.1 in | -5.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 37.8 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.0 in | 56.1 in | 2.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 54.4 in | 2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 34.8 in | 4.3 in |
Total Legroom | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 80.9 in (over 2 rows) | -1.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 | 18.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 70.1 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 | 53.8 ft3 |
2011 Toyota Venza Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Have had many adult passengers in the rear seats - all have commented without prompting on the ample leg room, comfortable seats, and attractiveness of the panoramic glass roof. see full Toyota Venza review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Room for a family with 2 kids. see full Toyota Venza review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Ergonomics. see full Toyota Venza review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Hyundai Sonata.