Model Year | 2017 | 2013 | |
Model | Ford Taurus | Kia Sportage | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 272 kW@5500 475 Nm@1500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 194 kW@6000 365 Nm@1850 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,868 mm | 2,639 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,154 mm | 4,440 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,935 mm | 1,854 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,542 mm | 1,636 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,970 kg | 1,572 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 76 L | 55 L | 21 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 991 mm | 993 mm | -2 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,471 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,430 mm | 1,364 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,064 mm | 1,052 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 960 mm | 978 mm | -18 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,445 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,417 mm | 1,247 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 968 mm | 963 mm | 5 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,032 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 569 L | 739 L | -170 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 20.1 | 1,546 L | 19.1 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Ford Taurus.
2013 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |