Model Year | 2008 | 2016 | |
Model | Chevrolet Avalanche | Kia Sportage | |
Engine | 6.0L V8 OHV-2v 366 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@4300 |
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 | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUT | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 130.0 in | 103.9 in | 26.1 in |
Length | 221.3 in | 174.8 in | 46.5 in |
Width | 79.1 in | 73.0 in | 6.1 in |
Height | 76.6 in | 64.4 in | 12.2 in |
Curb Weight | 5842 lb. | 3585 lb. | 2257 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 31.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 16.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 39.1 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 65.3 in | 56.7 in | 8.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 64.4 in | 53.7 in | 10.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.4 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 38.5 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.2 in | 55.1 in | 10.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 62.3 in | 49.1 in | 13.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 37.9 in | 1.2 in |
Total Legroom | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 1.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 45.5 ft3 | 26.1 ft3 | 19.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 101.1 ft3 | 54.6 ft3 | 46.5 ft3 |
2008 Chevrolet Avalanche Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Kia Sportage.