Model Year | 2017 | 2014 | |
Model | Kia Forte | Kia Sedona | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 269 hp@6300 246 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 118.9 in | -12.6 in |
Length | 171.3 in | 202.0 in | -30.7 in |
Width | 70.1 in | 78.1 in | -8 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 69.3 in | -12.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3031 lb. | 4456 lb. | -1425 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 19.8 gal. | -6.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 40.9 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 63.2 in | -7.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.8 in | 59.2 in | -5.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 41.7 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.7 in | 39.8 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.9 in | 65.3 in | -10.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.1 in | 65.9 in | -12.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 40.9 in | -5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.3 in | -38.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 60.5 in | -60.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.1 in | -50.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.0 in | -34 in |
Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 116.6 in (over 3 rows) | -38.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.2 ft3 | 32.2 ft3 | -9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.2 | 80.1 ft3 | -56.9 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.4 ft3 | 141.5 ft3 | -85.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Kia Forte.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Kia Sedona.