Model Year | 2018 | 2023 | |
Model | Kia Sedona | Kia Forte | |
Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6000 248 lb-ft@5200 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 120.5 in | 106.3 in | 14.2 in |
Length | 201.4 in | 182.7 in | 18.7 in |
Width | 78.1 in | 70.9 in | 7.2 in |
Height | 68.5 in | 56.5 in | 12 in |
Curb Weight | 4414 lb. | 3012 lb. | 1402 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 14.0 gal. | 7.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.8 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.9 in | 56.1 in | 7.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 53.0 in | 6.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 42.2 in | -1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 37.5 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.1 in | 55.3 in | 7.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 65.8 in | 51.1 in | 14.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.6 in | 35.7 in | 4.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.9 in | 0.0 in | 38.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 59.4 in | 0.0 in | 59.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 50.0 in | 0.0 in | 50 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 34.8 in | 0.0 in | 34.8 in |
Total Legroom | 116.3 in (over 3 rows) | 77.9 in (over 2 rows) | 38.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.9 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | 18.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 78.4 ft3 | 15.3 | 63.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 142.0 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | 126.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Kia Sedona.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Forte.