Model Year | 2009 | 2007 | |
Model | Kia Borrego | Ford Freestyle | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.0 in | 112.9 in | 1.1 in |
Length | 192.1 in | 200.1 in | -8 in |
Width | 75.4 in | 74.9 in | 0.5 in |
Height | 71.3 in | 68.3 in | 3 in |
Curb Weight | 4248 lb. | 3959 lb. | 289 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.6 gal. | 19.0 gal. | 1.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.4 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.2 in | 58.5 in | 1.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 55.5 in | 1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 41.2 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 39.4 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.1 in | 57.9 in | 1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 55.8 in | 0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 40.2 in | -2.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.0 in | 38.6 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 55.7 in | 50.8 in | 4.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 44.9 in | 45.9 in | -1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 32.9 in | 33.3 in | -0.4 in |
Total Legroom | 112 in (over 3 rows) | 114.7 in (over 3 rows) | -2.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.4 ft3 | 20.8 ft3 | -8.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.3 ft3 | 47.9 ft3 | 1.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 97.6 ft3 | 86.1 ft3 | 11.5 ft3 |
2009 Kia Borrego Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Plenty of room for all of the kids and their booster seats. see full Kia Borrego review |
2007 Ford Freestyle Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT FWD |
Very good for a vehicle of this size - both in 2nd and 3rd row. see full Ford Freestyle review |
2007 | 4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT FWD |
Reasonable space and comfort. see full Ford Freestyle review |
2007 | 4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT FWD |
I needed the 3rd row of seats see full Ford Freestyle review |
2007 | 4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT FWD |
Third row seating, fold flat rear seats for hauling large items see full Ford Freestyle review |
2007 | 4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD |
Great room in the front (and rear) - very comfortable. see full Ford Freestyle review |
2007 | 4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT FWD |
The third row seat easily accommodates 6+ foot passengers. see full Ford Freestyle review |
2006 | 4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD |
Raised third row great for kids. Easy access to third row. see full Ford Freestyle review |
2006 | 4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD |
3 row seating for kids see full Ford Freestyle review |
2006 | 4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD |
Lots of space for car seats and adults in the second and third row. see full Ford Freestyle review |
2006 | 4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD |
Front seats are extremely comfortable. We were surprised by just how nice they were. see full Ford Freestyle review |
2007 Ford Freestyle Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD |
Drivers side left foot rests on pad which is slightly to the right due to the wheel. Takes a while to become acustomed to it. see full Ford Freestyle review |