Model Year | 2020 | 2008 | |
Model | Chrysler Pacifica | Kia Sorento | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 214 kW@6400 355 Nm@4000 |
3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 195 kW@6000 353 Nm@4500 |
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Transmission | 9-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,089 mm | 2,710 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,171 mm | 4,590 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 2,022 mm | 1,862 mm | 1 mm |
Height | 1,775 mm | 1,730 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,043 kg | 2,031 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 72 L | 80 L | -8 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,019 mm | 1,008 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,621 mm | 1,496 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,499 mm | 1,405 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,044 mm | 1,082 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,006 mm | 1,003 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,600 mm | 1,483 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,646 mm | 1,473 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 917 mm | 74 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 983 mm | 0 mm | 983 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,554 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,260 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 927 mm | 0 mm | 927 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,962 mm (over 3 rows) | 1,999 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 915 L | 898 L | 17 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 2,478 L | 31.7 | -29.7 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 3,979 L | 1,880 L | 2 L |
2020 Chrysler Pacifica Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2020 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 287-horsepower 3.6L V6 9-speed automatic FWD |
The front seats in the other mini-vans ftom Kia, Honda, and Toyota felt constricting and my spouse loves the ample hip room the Pacifica front seats provide. see full Chrysler Pacifica review |
2020 Chrysler Pacifica Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2020 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 287-horsepower 3.6L V6 9-speed automatic FWD |
The 2nd row seats are firm and provide enough legroom for persons <6ft but="" do="" not="" slide="" fwd="" backwd="" 3rd="" row="" seating="" is="" comfortable="" for="" short="" durations="" persons="">6ft but the 2nd row seat backs can be folded flat for more room if not occupied or stored in the floor to provide generous legroom if passengers ride in the 3rd row. see full Chrysler Pacifica review |
2008 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Plenty of room for my large frame. Seats are comfortable with adjustable lumbar support. see full Kia Sorento review |