Model Year | 2006 | 2009 | |
Model | Jeep Wrangler | Kia Sorento | |
Engine | 4.0L I6 OHV-2v 190 hp@4600 235 lb-ft@3200 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 242 hp@6000 228 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | 4WD, part-time w/low range | 4WD, part-time w/low range | |
Body | 2dr SUV, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.4 in | 106.7 in | -3.3 in |
Length | 167.0 in | 180.7 in | -13.7 in |
Width | 66.7 in | 73.3 in | -6.6 in |
Height | 71.2 in | 68.1 in | 3.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3694 lb. | 4289 lb. | -595 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 39.7 in | 2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 50.8 in | 58.9 in | -8.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.8 in | 55.3 in | -3.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 42.6 in | -1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.6 in | 39.5 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.3 in | 58.4 in | -1.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 42.7 in | 58.0 in | -15.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 36.1 in | 0.6 in |
Total Legroom | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | -0.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.5 ft3 | 31.7 ft3 | -2.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 63.3 ft3 | 66.4 ft3 | -3.1 ft3 |
2006 Jeep Wrangler Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 202-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic RWD |
Still small, despite the increased size of the vehicle. see full Jeep Wrangler review |
2006 | 2dr SUV, ext. 190-horsepower 4.0L I6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
There is not much rear leg room and the seat has you sitting straight up instead of slight recline. see full Jeep Wrangler review |
2006 | 2dr SUV 190-horsepower 4.0L I6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Comfortable but not a lot of leg room see full Jeep Wrangler review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Kia Sorento.