Ford Taurus X Ford Taurus X 2008 Kia Sportage Kia Sportage 2013

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Ford Taurus X (2008) vs. Kia Sportage (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Ford Taurus X and 2013 Kia Sportage specs.

2008 Ford Taurus X and 2013 Kia Sportage Specifications

Model Year 2008 2013  
Model Ford Taurus X Kia Sportage  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
263 hp@6250
249 lb-ft@4500
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
260 hp@6000
269 lb-ft@1850
 
Transmission 6-speed automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,868 mm 2,639 mm 0 mm
Length 5,088 mm 4,440 mm 1 mm
Width 1,902 mm 1,854 mm 0 mm
Height 1,712 mm 1,636 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,907 kg 1,572 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 72 L 55 L 17 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 993 mm -992 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,486 mm 1,440 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,402 mm 1,364 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,036 mm 1,052 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,001 mm 978 mm -977 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,471 mm 1,400 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,433 mm 1,247 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,011 mm 963 mm -962 mm
Headroom, Row 3 978 mm 0 mm 978 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,285 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,168 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 853 mm 0 mm 853 mm
Total Legroom 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 493 L 739 L -246 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,342 L 26.1 -25.1 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,413 L 1,546 L 1 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Taurus X

2008 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic AWD
The second row seat was mounted comfortably high off the floor. see full Ford Taurus X review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Kia Sportage

2013 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2014 4dr SUV Seats are just not comfortable for any trips lasting more than an hour. I'm 6'1 and my wife is 5'6" and we both found the seats to be uncomfortable on long trips see full Kia Sportage review
 
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