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Chevrolet Avalanche (2008) vs. Kia Sorento (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche and 2009 Kia Sorento specs.

2008 Chevrolet Avalanche and 2009 Kia Sorento Specifications

Model Year 2008 2009  
Model Chevrolet Avalanche Kia Sorento  
Engine 6.0L V8
OHV-2v
366 hp@5500
380 lb-ft@4300
3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
242 hp@6000
228 lb-ft@4500
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 4dr SUT 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 130.0 in 106.7 in 23.3 in
Length 221.3 in 180.7 in 40.6 in
Width 79.1 in 73.3 in 5.8 in
Height 76.6 in 68.1 in 8.5 in
Curb Weight 5842 lb. 4083 lb. 1759 lb.
Fuel Capacity 31.0 gal. 21.1 gal. 9.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.1 in 39.7 in 1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 65.3 in 58.9 in 6.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 64.4 in 55.3 in 9.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 42.6 in -1.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.0 in 39.5 in 0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 65.2 in 58.4 in 6.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 62.3 in 58.0 in 4.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.1 in 36.1 in 3 in
Total Legroom 80.4 in (over 2 rows) 78.7 in (over 2 rows) 1.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 45.5 ft3 31.7 ft3 13.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 101.1 ft3 66.4 ft3 34.7 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche

2008 Chevrolet Avalanche Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
The interior is basically a Tahoe and even with 5 people, the truck is comfortable. Rear AC and headphone jacks help too. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review
2007 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Plenty of room for 3 adults, even with a tall adult in the middle seat. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review
 

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