| Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | |
| Model | Dodge Nitro | Kia Rio | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 108.8 in | 98.4 in | 10.4 in |
| Length | 178.9 in | 158.1 in | 20.8 in |
| Width | 73.1 in | 66.7 in | 6.4 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 57.9 in | 12 in |
| Curb Weight | 3932 lb. | 2438 lb. | 1494 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.5 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 7.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 39.6 in | 1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.2 in | 53.5 in | 3.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.8 in | 50.8 in | 6 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 42.8 in | -2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.8 in | 37.8 in | 3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 53.1 in | 3.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 47.4 in | 50.0 in | -2.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.7 in | 34.3 in | 3.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 1.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.1 ft3 | 15.8 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.2 ft3 | 49.6 ft3 | 15.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2007 Dodge Nitro.
| 2008 Kia Rio Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 110-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
good leg room, seats are comfortable see full Kia Rio review |