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Buick LaCrosse (2007) vs. Kia Sorento (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Buick LaCrosse and 2012 Kia Sorento specs.

2007 Buick LaCrosse and 2012 Kia Sorento Specifications

Model Year 2007 2012  
Model Buick LaCrosse Kia Sorento  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6000
225 lb-ft@2000
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
276 hp@6300
248 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,807 mm 2,700 mm 0 mm
Length 5,032 mm 4,671 mm 1 mm
Width 1,854 mm 1,885 mm 0 mm
Height 1,458 mm 1,709 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,618 kg 1,715 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 66 L 75 L -9 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 996 mm -995 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,453 mm 1,506 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,405 mm 1,430 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,074 mm 1,049 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 945 mm 996 mm -51 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,448 mm 1,491 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,387 mm 1,420 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 955 mm 955 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 932 mm -932 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,367 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,128 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 795 mm -795 mm
Total Legroom 2,029 mm (over 2 rows) 2,799 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 453 L 258 L 195 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 16.0 1,048 L 15
Cargo Volume, Maximum 16.0 2,053 L 14

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Buick LaCrosse

2007 Buick LaCrosse Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Sedan 240-horsepower 3.6L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Wide comfortable front seats. Heated seats are great and the leather feels very good. Lumbar support in drivers seat is excellent. see full Buick LaCrosse review
2007 Buick LaCrosse Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Not enough leg room. No place to store anything. see full Buick LaCrosse review
2006 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
It was not comfortable. The seat bottom was too short. see full Buick LaCrosse review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Kia Sorento

2012 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
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
2011 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The third seat was a major factor in our decision process. see full Kia Sorento review
2011 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Need 7 passenger seating and the Sorento has delivered. Used 3rd row quite a few times with children AND adults. No complaints, although 3rd ride was usually no more than one hour. see full Kia Sorento review
2011 4dr SUV 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Good size second row seat. Plenty of room for adults and can fit three child car seats. see full Kia Sorento review
2012 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2011 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
3rd row is tiny, and you are forced to get it, if you want the V-6 see full Kia Sorento review
 
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