Model Year | 2010 | 2009 | |
Model | Lincoln MKX | Kia Rondo | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 265 hp@6250 250 lb-ft@4500 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 175 hp@6000 169 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.2 in | 106.3 in | 4.9 in |
Length | 186.5 in | 179.0 in | 7.5 in |
Width | 75.8 in | 71.7 in | 4.1 in |
Height | 67.2 in | 67.7 in | -0.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4220 lb. | 3333 lb. | 887 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 3.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 41.6 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.9 in | 0.0 in | 58.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 54.6 in | 0.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 41.3 in | -0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 41.6 in | -2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.8 in | 0.0 in | 58.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 53.9 in | 2.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 38.2 in | 1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.1 in | -35.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.3 in | -40.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 31.3 in | -31.3 in |
Total Legroom | 80 in (over 2 rows) | 110.8 in (over 3 rows) | -30.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.0 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 | 25.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 32.0 | 31.7 ft3 | 0.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.7 ft3 | 74.0 ft3 | -5.3 ft3 |
2010 Lincoln MKX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 305-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
heated AND cooled front seats see full Lincoln MKX review |
2009 Kia Rondo Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Wagon 182-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Tall large people can sit in the second row with more comfort as they can in the front seats of our Honda Civic or Sebring convertible. Third row is not bad for short trips for adults and children would be good for longer trips. see full Kia Rondo review |