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Kia Rio (2016) vs. Kia Sorento (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2016 Kia Rio and 2013 Kia Sorento specs.

2016 Kia Rio and 2013 Kia Sorento Specifications

Model Year 2016 2013  
Model Kia Rio Kia Sorento  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 101.2 in 106.3 in -5.1 in
Length 159.4 in 183.9 in -24.5 in
Width 67.7 in 74.2 in -6.5 in
Height 57.3 in 67.3 in -10 in
Curb Weight 2729 lb. 3605 lb. -876 lb.
Fuel Capacity 11.4 gal. 19.8 gal. -8.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 39.2 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.1 in 59.3 in -6.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 52.1 in 56.3 in -4.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.8 in 41.3 in 2.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.6 in 39.2 in -1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.1 in 58.7 in -6.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.2 in 55.9 in -4.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 31.1 in 37.6 in -6.5 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 36.7 in -36.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 53.8 in -53.8 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 44.4 in -44.4 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 31.3 in -31.3 in
Total Legroom 74.9 in (over 2 rows) 110.2 in (over 3 rows) -35.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.0 ft3 9.1 ft3 5.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 15.0 37.0 ft3 -22
Cargo Volume, Maximum 49.8 ft3 72.5 ft3 -22.7 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2016 Kia Rio

2016 Kia Rio Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2016 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 1.6L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I did manage to get four people in the car but it was tight and the two in the back seat were not big adults (under 5'8"). We had to adjust the front passenger seat up a bit to make more room for the person behind. see full Kia Rio review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Kia Sorento

2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The Kia Sorento had very good seating positions in the front for a very tall person, I'm almost 6'5" and was able to fit with the sunroof / panaramic roof. You get a feeling of control and confidence. You do loose about 1" or so with the see full Kia Sorento review
2012 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very comfortable seats up front with tons of leg room. see full Kia Sorento review
2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Needs an adjustable second row and a little more cargo room when the third row seat is up. see full Kia Sorento review
 
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