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Ford Taurus (2006) vs. Kia Sorento (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Ford Taurus and 2008 Kia Sorento specs.

2006 Ford Taurus and 2008 Kia Sorento Specifications

Model Year 2006 2008  
Model Ford Taurus Kia Sorento  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,756 mm 2,710 mm 0 mm
Length 5,019 mm 4,590 mm 1 mm
Width 1,854 mm 1,862 mm 0 mm
Height 1,425 mm 1,730 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,516 kg 1,852 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 68 L 80 L -12 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,016 mm 1,008 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,455 mm 1,496 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,384 mm 1,405 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,072 mm 1,082 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 968 mm 1,003 mm 967 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,438 mm 1,483 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,415 mm 1,473 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 988 mm 917 mm 71 mm
Total Legroom 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) 1,999 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 481 L 898 L -417 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 17.0 1,880 L 16

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Ford Taurus

2006 Ford Taurus Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Sedan 153-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Seats are above average in comfort. see full Ford Taurus review
2006 4dr Sedan 153-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Front seat room is above average. see full Ford Taurus review
2005 4dr Wagon 153-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
We chose this wagon initially because it was the only sedan we could find that fit 2 carseats and an adult, or 3 carseats comfortably in the rear seat. Also, the two additional seats in the cargo area are nice if there are more kids along. see full Ford Taurus review
2005 4dr Wagon 153-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Great for long drives, lots of little "smart" features. see full Ford Taurus review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Kia Sorento

2008 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.8L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
Plenty of room for my large frame. Seats are comfortable with adjustable lumbar support. see full Kia Sorento review
 
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