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2019 Ford Explorer and 2012 Kia Sorento Specifications
| Model Year | 2019 | 2012 | |
| Model | Ford Explorer | Kia Sorento | |
| Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6300 248 lb-ft@5000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 106.3 in | 6.3 in |
| Length | 198.3 in | 183.9 in | 14.4 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 74.2 in | 4.7 in |
| Height | 70.0 in | 67.3 in | 2.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4890 lb. | 3935 lb. | 955 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 19.8 gal. | -1.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 39.2 in | 2.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.5 in | 59.3 in | 2.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 56.3 in | 1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 41.3 in | -0.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.6 in | 39.2 in | 1.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 58.7 in | 2.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.8 in | 55.9 in | 0.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 37.6 in | 1.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 37.8 in | 36.7 in | 1.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.8 in | 53.8 in | -3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 40.7 in | 44.4 in | -3.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 33.3 in | 31.3 in | 2 in |
| Total Legroom | 113.4 in (over 3 rows) | 110.2 in (over 3 rows) | 3.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 9.1 ft3 | 11.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 37.0 ft3 | 6.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.7 ft3 | 72.5 ft3 | 9.2 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2019 Ford Explorer
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Kia Sorento
| 2012 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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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