Model Year | 2006 | 2013 | |
Model | Buick Lucerne | Kia Sportage | |
Engine | 4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 275 hp@6000 295 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1850 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.6 in | 103.9 in | 11.7 in |
Length | 203.2 in | 174.8 in | 28.4 in |
Width | 73.8 in | 73.0 in | 0.8 in |
Height | 58.0 in | 64.4 in | -6.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3969 lb. | 3311 lb. | 658 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 39.1 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.0 in | 56.7 in | 1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 53.7 in | 2.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 41.4 in | 1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.7 in | 38.5 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 55.1 in | 1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 49.1 in | 7.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.4 in | 37.9 in | 3.5 in |
Total Legroom | 83.9 in (over 2 rows) | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 4.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.0 ft3 | 26.1 ft3 | -9.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 17.0 ft3 | 54.6 ft3 | -37.6 ft3 |
2006 Buick Lucerne Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 275-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic FWD |
this seat with Heat is just amazing. It sucks you in and makes the ride alot more enjoyable see full Buick Lucerne review |
2013 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 4dr SUV | Seats are just not comfortable for any trips lasting more than an hour. I'm 6'1 and my wife is 5'6" and we both found the seats to be uncomfortable on long trips see full Kia Sportage review |