Model Year | 2012 | 2014 | |
Model | Ford Flex | Kia Sorento | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 265 kW@5500 475 Nm@1500 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 216 kW@6400 342 Nm@5200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,995 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,138 mm | 4,684 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,928 mm | 1,885 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,717 mm | 1,699 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,195 kg | 1,766 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 73 L | 66 L | 7 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 996 mm | -995 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,483 mm | 1,506 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,407 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,029 mm | 996 mm | -995 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,450 mm | 1,491 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,397 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,125 mm | 955 mm | -954 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 983 mm | 932 mm | 51 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,290 mm | 1,367 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,044 mm | 1,128 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 848 mm | 795 mm | 53 mm |
Total Legroom | 3,010 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,799 mm (over 3 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 549 L | 258 L | 291 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,274 L | 1,045 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,455 L | 2,053 L | 0 L |
2012 Ford Flex Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 355hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The seating throughout the vehicle is extremely roomy. Adults can fit comfortably in both the second and third row seats. The driver and passenger seats are also extremely comfortable. see full Ford Flex review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Kia Sorento.