Model Year | 2013 | 2015 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 114.8 in | -8.5 in |
Length | 183.9 in | 189.8 in | -5.9 in |
Width | 74.2 in | 76.5 in | -2.3 in |
Height | 67.3 in | 69.3 in | -2 in |
Curb Weight | 3605 lb. | 4545 lb. | -940 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 24.6 gal. | -4.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.2 in | 39.9 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 58.7 in | 0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 57.0 in | -0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 40.3 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 39.2 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.7 in | 58.0 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 56.2 in | -0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 38.6 in | -1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.7 in | 0.0 in | 36.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 53.8 in | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 44.4 in | 0.0 in | 44.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 31.3 in | 0.0 in | 31.3 in |
Total Legroom | 110.2 in (over 3 rows) | 78.9 in (over 2 rows) | 31.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 9.1 ft3 | 36.3 ft3 | -27.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 37.0 ft3 | 36.3 | 0.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.5 ft3 | 68.3 ft3 | 4.2 ft3 |
2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 4dr SUV 290-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
The cabin is a very serene place to be, aided by the comfortable front seats. With the leather seat option, both front seats and two rear seats came with seat heaters. Also, both front seats are power adjustable, including height and lumbar. The lumbar support is great for long trips, allowing you to change wear the seat contacts your back for less overall fatigue. see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review |