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Chevrolet Equinox (2007) vs. Kia Sorento (2012) Specs

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

2007 Chevrolet Equinox and 2012 Kia Sorento Specifications

Model Year 2007 2012  
Model Chevrolet Equinox Kia Sorento  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.5 in 106.3 in 6.2 in
Length 188.8 in 183.9 in 4.9 in
Width 71.4 in 74.2 in -2.8 in
Height 69.3 in 67.3 in 2 in
Curb Weight 3668 lb. 3605 lb. 63 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.0 gal. 19.8 gal. -2.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.9 in 39.2 in 1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.7 in 59.3 in -3.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.1 in 56.3 in -5.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 41.3 in -0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.1 in 39.2 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 58.7 in -2.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.4 in 55.9 in -4.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 40.2 in 37.6 in 2.6 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 36.7 in -36.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 53.8 in -53.8 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 44.4 in -44.4 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 31.3 in -31.3 in
Total Legroom 81.4 in (over 2 rows) 110.2 in (over 3 rows) -28.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 35.7 ft3 9.1 ft3 26.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 35.7 37.0 ft3 -1.3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 67.1 ft3 72.5 ft3 -5.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Chevrolet Equinox

2007 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 264-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The rear seat can slide forward and back 8" providing generous leg room for rear passengers. see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2008 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
The bucket seats are at a perfect height for easy entry and exit. Also there is a liftable arm rest between the seats for storing purse, etc. which eliminates the need for reaching to the back when the passenger seat is occupied. see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2008 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
Ample leg and hip room. I am only 5foot 4 inches but have a wide posterior. Seat is comfortable for me. My son is 6 foot 3 inches and medium build. He has ample leg and body room. see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2008 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
The rear bench seat can slide forward or back. When slid back, there is ample leg room for even the tallest of passengers. see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2006 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
Rear seat slides forward and back to acoomodate either people or more cargo see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2007 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
Seat is okay on the interstate, but on a twisty road - forget it! Good thing it has a drivers door and a console, otherwise you would fall out or wind up in the passenger seat. Speaking of the console, what a joke!!! Idiot that designed that should be see full Chevrolet Equinox 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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