Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | |
Model | Kia Borrego | Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6000 267 lb-ft@4400 |
6.0L V8 OHV-2v 335 hp@5200 375 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.0 in | 116.0 in | -2 in |
Length | 192.1 in | 198.8 in | -6.7 in |
Width | 75.4 in | 78.8 in | -3.4 in |
Height | 71.3 in | 74.8 in | -3.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4248 lb. | 5513 lb. | -1265 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.6 gal. | 26.0 gal. | -5.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.7 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.2 in | 65.2 in | -5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 61.4 in | -4.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 41.3 in | 0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 39.4 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.1 in | 65.1 in | -6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 61.3 in | -5.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 38.6 in | -1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.0 in | 37.4 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 55.7 in | 64.4 in | -8.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 44.9 in | 49.0 in | -4.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 32.9 in | 27.3 in | 5.6 in |
Total Legroom | 112 in (over 3 rows) | 107.2 in (over 3 rows) | 4.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.4 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 | -3.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.3 ft3 | 63.6 ft3 | -14.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 97.6 ft3 | 104.6 ft3 | -7 ft3 |
2009 Kia Borrego Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Plenty of room for all of the kids and their booster seats. see full Kia Borrego review |
2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
like riding first class in an airplane see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
There is plenty of space for all of the passengers and personal gear. The bucket seats add a lot of comfort. They also allow some extra room for third row passengers. Leather is the way to go, and the heated seats come in handy on those cold winter days. see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
the best! had a back operation three years ago and this was thed only vehicle i am comfortable in see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
GMT800 series vehicles fit me better than any other. I prefer the '06 Tahoe to the '09 GMC Sierra i had prior to the Equinox i traded for the Tahoe. The Equinox was okay on a straight road, other than that, it was terrible! No lateral support at see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
inability to flat fold seat see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |