Model Year | 2006 | 2018 | |
Model | BMW X5 | Kia Sorento | |
Engine | 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 315 hp@5400 324 lb-ft@3600 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 252 lb-ft@5300 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 109.4 in | 1.6 in |
Length | 183.7 in | 187.4 in | -3.7 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 74.4 in | -0.7 in |
Height | 67.5 in | 66.3 in | 1.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4927 lb. | 4101 lb. | 826 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 24.6 gal. | 18.8 gal. | 5.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 39.5 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.0 in | 59.1 in | -1.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 56.7 in | -56.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.3 in | 41.2 in | -1.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 39.3 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.2 in | 58.0 in | -0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 56.4 in | -56.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.4 in | 39.4 in | -4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.3 in | -36.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 52.8 in | -52.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 41.4 in | -41.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 31.7 in | -31.7 in |
Total Legroom | 74.7 in (over 2 rows) | 112.3 in (over 3 rows) | -37.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.8 ft3 | 11.3 ft3 | 12.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.8 | 38.0 ft3 | -14.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.4 ft3 | 73.0 ft3 | -18.6 ft3 |
2006 BMW X5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr SUV 315-horsepower 4.4L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
We loved the seating and overall room. This was a favortie car for road trips to the mountains or wherever. see full BMW X5 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Kia Sorento.