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Volkswagen Tiguan (2018) vs. Hyundai Elantra (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2009 Hyundai Elantra specs.

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2009 Hyundai Elantra Specifications

Model Year 2018 2009  
Model Volkswagen Tiguan Hyundai Elantra  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
184 hp@4400
221 lb-ft@1600
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6000
136 lb-ft@4600
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 109.8 in 104.3 in 5.5 in
Length 185.1 in 177.4 in 7.7 in
Width 72.4 in 69.9 in 2.5 in
Height 66.3 in 58.3 in 8 in
Curb Weight 3777 lb. 2747 lb. 1030 lb.
Fuel Capacity 15.3 gal. 14.0 gal. 1.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.6 in 40.0 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.0 in 55.6 in 1.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 54.2 in -54.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.2 in 43.5 in -3.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.1 in 37.6 in 1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 55.1 in 0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 54.0 in -54 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.5 in 35.0 in 1.5 in
Headroom, Row 3 33.8 in 0.0 in 33.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 47.8 in 0.0 in 47.8 in
Legroom, Row 3 27.9 in 0.0 in 27.9 in
Total Legroom 104.6 in (over 3 rows) 78.5 in (over 2 rows) 26.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 12.0 ft3 14.2 ft3 -2.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 33.0 ft3 14.2 18.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 65.7 ft3 14.2 ft3 51.5 ft3

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2009 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Fne for up to 6-3 height. Seat are comforatable overall but should have lumbar adjustment see full Hyundai Elantra review
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Aequate for 3 slender adults, or two medium build same height IF from passengers are under 5-11, 6-3 fits in rear. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Comfortable ride position, good height and visibility. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD
The rear seats sit tall so there is a lot of leg room. Once again this does not seem like an econobox see full Hyundai Elantra review
2008 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Kids fit OK see full Hyundai Elantra review
2008 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Roomier than Toyota Corolla as far as width is concerned. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2008 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
It is comfortable, adjustable and a nice fabric. see full Hyundai Elantra review
 
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