Model Year | 2006 | 2011 | |
Model | Jeep Commander | Kia Sorento | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,781 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,788 mm | 4,671 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,900 mm | 1,885 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,826 mm | 1,709 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,078 kg | 1,635 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 78 L | 75 L | 3 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,069 mm | 996 mm | -995 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,499 mm | 1,506 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,412 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,021 mm | 996 mm | -995 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,486 mm | 1,491 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,372 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 917 mm | 955 mm | -38 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 907 mm | 932 mm | -25 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,280 mm | 1,367 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,204 mm | 1,128 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 734 mm | 795 mm | -61 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,710 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,799 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 170 L | 258 L | -88 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,031 L | 1,048 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,945 L | 2,053 L | -1 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Jeep Commander.
2011 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very comfortable seats up front with tons of leg room. see full Kia Sorento review |
2012 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The Kia Sorento had very good seating positions in the front for a very tall person, I'm almost 6'5" and was able to fit with the sunroof / panaramic roof. You get a feeling of control and confidence. You do loose about 1" or so with the see full Kia Sorento review |
2011 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Need 7 passenger seating and the Sorento has delivered. Used 3rd row quite a few times with children AND adults. No complaints, although 3rd ride was usually no more than one hour. see full Kia Sorento review |
2011 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The third seat was a major factor in our decision process. see full Kia Sorento review |
2011 | 4dr SUV 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good size second row seat. Plenty of room for adults and can fit three child car seats. see full Kia Sorento review |
2011 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Needs an adjustable second row and a little more cargo room when the third row seat is up. see full Kia Sorento review |
2011 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
3rd row is tiny, and you are forced to get it, if you want the V-6 see full Kia Sorento review |