Model Year | 2009 | 2007 | |
Model | Kia Sedona | Hyundai Accent | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 250 hp@6000 253 lb-ft@3500 |
1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 110 hp@6000 106 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.8 in | 98.4 in | 15.4 in |
Length | 189.4 in | 159.3 in | 30.1 in |
Width | 78.1 in | 66.7 in | 11.4 in |
Height | 69.3 in | 57.9 in | 11.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4365 lb. | 2366 lb. | 1999 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 9.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 39.6 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.2 in | 53.5 in | 9.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 50.2 in | 9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 42.8 in | -1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 37.8 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.3 in | 53.1 in | 12.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 65.8 in | 48.8 in | 17 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 34.3 in | 2.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.4 in | 0.0 in | 36.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 57.2 in | 0.0 in | 57.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 49.3 in | 0.0 in | 49.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 33.9 in | 0.0 in | 33.9 in |
Total Legroom | 112.6 in (over 3 rows) | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 35.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.9 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 61.8 ft3 | 15.9 | 45.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 121.3 ft3 | 0.0 | 121.3 ft3 |
2009 Kia Sedona Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great second row. Not so convinced by third row comfort. see full Kia Sedona review |
2007 Hyundai Accent Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 110-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Small, Cramped, especially if you have children. Not easy to get into and out of. see full Hyundai Accent review |