Kia Forte (2017) vs. Toyota Highlander (2006) Specs

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2017 Kia Forte and 2006 Toyota Highlander Specifications

Model Year	2017	2006
Model	Kia Forte	Toyota Highlander
Engine	turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500	3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 215 hp@5600 222 lb-ft@3600
Transmission	7-speed automated manual	5-speed automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Hatch	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	106.3 in	106.9 in	-0.6 in
Length	171.3 in	184.6 in	-13.3 in
Width	70.1 in	71.9 in	-1.8 in
Height	57.1 in	67.9 in	-10.8 in
Curb Weight	3031 lb.	3649 lb.	-618 lb.
Fuel Capacity	13.2 gal.	19.1 gal.	-5.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.4 in	40.0 in	-0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.1 in	57.9 in	-1.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.8 in	55.1 in	-1.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.2 in	40.7 in	1.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.7 in	39.8 in	-1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	54.9 in	57.0 in	-2.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.1 in	54.9 in	-1.8 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.9 in	36.4 in	-0.5 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	32.3 in	-32.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	53.2 in	-53.2 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	39.8 in	-39.8 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	30.2 in	-30.2 in
Total Legroom	78.1 in (over 2 rows)	107.3 in (over 3 rows)	-29.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	23.2 ft³	10.5 ft³	12.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	23.2	39.7 ft³	-16.5
Cargo Volume, Maximum	56.4 ft³	80.6 ft³	-24.2 ft³

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2006 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2006	4dr SUV 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic AWD	Ease of entry and exit and the spacious leg room. see full Toyota Highlander review

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