Model Year | 2012 | 2006 | |
Model | Kia Rio | Pontiac Montana SV6 | |
Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
3.9L V6 OHV-2v 240 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 121.1 in | -19.9 in |
Length | 159.3 in | 205.6 in | -46.3 in |
Width | 67.7 in | 72.0 in | -4.3 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 72.0 in | -14.7 in |
Curb Weight | 2483 lb. | 4426 lb. | -1943 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.4 gal. | 25.0 gal. | -13.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.8 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 59.9 in | -6.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.1 in | 0.0 in | 52.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.8 in | 39.9 in | 3.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 38.9 in | -1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 61.2 in | -9.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.2 in | 0.0 in | 51.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.1 in | 38.9 in | -7.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.1 in | -38.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.6 in | -48.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.2 in | -36.2 in |
Total Legroom | 74.9 in (over 2 rows) | 115 in (over 3 rows) | -40.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.0 ft3 | 26.9 ft3 | -11.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.0 | 74.5 ft3 | -59.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 49.6 ft3 | 136.5 ft3 | -86.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Kia Rio.
2006 Pontiac Montana SV6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Front seats are very comfortable and roomy compared to the Chrysler Town and Country see full Pontiac Montana SV6 review |