Kia Forte (2023) vs. Dodge Durango (2012) Specs

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2023 Kia Forte and 2012 Dodge Durango Specifications

Model Year	2023	2012
Model	Kia Forte	Dodge Durango
Engine	turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500	5.7L V8 OHV-2v 360 hp@5150 390 lb-ft@4250
Transmission	7-speed automated manual	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	RWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	106.3 in	119.8 in	-13.5 in
Length	182.7 in	199.8 in	-17.1 in
Width	70.9 in	75.8 in	-4.9 in
Height	56.5 in	70.9 in	-14.4 in
Curb Weight	3012 lb.	5176 lb.	-2164 lb.
Fuel Capacity	14.0 gal.	24.6 gal.	-10.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.8 in	39.9 in	-1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.1 in	58.5 in	-2.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.0 in	57.0 in	-4 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.2 in	40.3 in	1.9 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.5 in	39.8 in	-2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.3 in	58.3 in	-3 in
Hip Room, Row 2	51.1 in	56.0 in	-4.9 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.7 in	38.6 in	-2.9 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	37.8 in	-37.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	50.4 in	-50.4 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	42.8 in	-42.8 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	31.5 in	-31.5 in
Total Legroom	77.9 in (over 2 rows)	110.4 in (over 3 rows)	-32.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.3 ft³	17.2 ft³	-1.9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	15.3	47.7 ft³	-32.4
Cargo Volume, Maximum	15.3 ft³	84.5 ft³	-69.2 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Forte.

2012 Dodge Durango Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr SUV 290-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	There was very little bolstering on the sides of the seat bottoms. I was not able to find a comfortable seating position in the Durango see full Dodge Durango review

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