Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | |
Model | Ford Five Hundred | Kia Rio | |
Engine | 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 203 hp@5750 207 lb-ft@4500 |
1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,868 mm | 2,570 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,098 mm | 4,366 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,892 mm | 1,720 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,527 mm | 1,455 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,652 kg | 1,123 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 76 L | 43 L | 33 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,468 mm | 1,349 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,364 mm | 1,323 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,046 mm | 1,113 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 980 mm | 955 mm | 25 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,463 mm | 1,323 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,361 mm | 1,300 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,064 mm | 790 mm | -789 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,111 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,902 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 600 L | 388 L | 212 L |
2007 Ford Five Hundred Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
REally comfortable see full Ford Five Hundred review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
very comfortable on long trips see full Ford Five Hundred review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD |
Ample room for 6+ see full Ford Five Hundred review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD |
The Limited interior is very confy and I hear that the 2008 taurus is even better. see full Ford Five Hundred review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
sits high, plenty of room see full Ford Five Hundred review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
large seats and sits high see full Ford Five Hundred review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Kia Rio.