Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | |
Model | Kia Sedona | Hyundai Accent | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 250 hp@6000 253 lb-ft@3500 |
1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.8 in | 101.2 in | 12.6 in |
Length | 189.4 in | 162.0 in | 27.4 in |
Width | 78.1 in | 66.9 in | 11.2 in |
Height | 69.3 in | 57.1 in | 12.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4365 lb. | 2496 lb. | 1869 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 11.4 gal. | 9.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 39.9 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.2 in | 53.7 in | 9.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 51.3 in | 7.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 41.8 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 37.8 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.3 in | 53.4 in | 11.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 65.8 in | 47.2 in | 18.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 33.3 in | 3.7 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) | 75.1 in (over 2 rows) | 37.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.9 ft3 | 21.2 ft3 | -8.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 61.8 ft3 | 21.2 | 40.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 121.3 ft3 | 47.5 ft3 | 73.8 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Hyundai Accent.