Model Year | 2023 | 2017 | |
Model | Kia Forte | Kia Sedona | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6000 248 lb-ft@5200 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 120.5 in | -14.2 in |
Length | 182.7 in | 201.4 in | -18.7 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 78.1 in | -7.2 in |
Height | 56.5 in | 68.5 in | -12 in |
Curb Weight | 3012 lb. | 4414 lb. | -1402 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -7.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 39.8 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 63.9 in | -7.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.0 in | 59.3 in | -6.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 40.9 in | 1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 39.4 in | -1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.3 in | 63.1 in | -7.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.1 in | 65.8 in | -14.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.7 in | 40.6 in | -4.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.9 in | -38.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 59.4 in | -59.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.0 in | -50 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.8 in | -34.8 in |
Total Legroom | 77.9 in (over 2 rows) | 116.3 in (over 3 rows) | -38.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 33.9 ft3 | -18.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.3 | 78.4 ft3 | -63.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.3 ft3 | 142.0 ft3 | -126.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Forte.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Kia Sedona.