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2009 Kia Rondo and 2006 Ford Escape Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | |
| Model | Kia Rondo | Ford Escape | |
| Engine | 2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 192 hp@6000 184 lb-ft@4500 |
3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 200 hp@6000 193 lb-ft@4850 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 103.2 in | 3.1 in |
| Length | 179.0 in | 174.9 in | 4.1 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 70.1 in | 1.6 in |
| Height | 67.7 in | 69.7 in | -2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3443 lb. | 3276 lb. | 167 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 16.5 gal. | -0.7 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 40.4 in | 1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 56.3 in | -56.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 53.2 in | 1.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.6 in | -0.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 41.6 in | 39.2 in | 2.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 55.9 in | -55.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 49.1 in | 4.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.2 in | 35.6 in | 2.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 35.1 in | 0.0 in | 35.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 40.3 in | 0.0 in | 40.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 31.3 in | 0.0 in | 31.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 110.8 in (over 3 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 33.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.5 ft3 | 29.3 ft3 | -22.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 31.7 ft3 | 29.3 | 2.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.0 ft3 | 66.3 ft3 | 7.7 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Kia Rondo
| 2009 Kia Rondo Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Wagon 182-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Tall large people can sit in the second row with more comfort as they can in the front seats of our Honda Civic or Sebring convertible. Third row is not bad for short trips for adults and children would be good for longer trips. see full Kia Rondo review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Ford Escape
| 2006 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Roomy. see full Ford Escape review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I was able to put an adult and my two small children in car seats in the rear. I have been able to take my family of four, with luggage, on road trips. see full Ford Escape review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD |
Leather heated seat is supportive on a longer drive. see full Ford Escape review |
| 2005 | 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD |
this is very important, i have three teenagers. see full Ford Escape review |
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