Model Year | 2021 | 2012 | |
Model | Kia Forte | Mini Countryman | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 181 hp@5500 177 lb-ft@1600 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 102.2 in | 4.1 in |
Length | 182.7 in | 161.7 in | 21 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 70.4 in | 0.5 in |
Height | 56.5 in | 61.5 in | -5 in |
Curb Weight | 3012 lb. | 3088 lb. | -76 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 12.4 gal. | 1.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 39.9 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 52.8 in | 3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.0 in | 0.0 in | 53 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 40.4 in | 1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 37.5 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.3 in | 52.1 in | 3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.1 in | 0.0 in | 51.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.7 in | 33.8 in | 1.9 in |
Total Legroom | 77.9 in (over 2 rows) | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 3.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 | 3.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.3 ft3 | 41.3 ft3 | -26 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Kia Forte.
2012 Mini Countryman Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 181hp 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The room was not bad, but the seat bottoms are too low and the road noise in the back seats was unbearable. see full Mini Countryman review |