Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | |
Model | Kia Sedona | Hyundai Equus | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 250 hp@6000 253 lb-ft@3500 |
5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 429 hp@6400 376 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,020 mm | 3,045 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,131 mm | 5,159 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,989 mm | 1,890 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,760 mm | 1,491 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,990 kg | 2,018 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 80 L | 77 L | 3 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,039 mm | 983 mm | -982 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,605 mm | 1,501 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,504 mm | 1,410 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,146 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 968 mm | -967 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,659 mm | 1,473 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,674 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,039 mm | 988 mm | -987 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 973 mm | 0 mm | 973 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,537 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,273 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 864 mm | 0 mm | 864 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,962 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,134 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 912 L | 473 L | 439 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 2,268 L | 16.7 | -14.7 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4,007 L | 16.7 | -12.7 L |
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 Equus.