Model Year | 2006 | 2013 | |
Model | Kia Sedona | Kia Sorento | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,020 mm | 2,700 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,131 mm | 4,671 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,989 mm | 1,885 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,760 mm | 1,709 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,990 kg | 1,635 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 80 L | 75 L | 5 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,039 mm | 996 mm | -995 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,605 mm | 1,506 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,504 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 996 mm | -995 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,659 mm | 1,491 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,674 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,039 mm | 955 mm | -954 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 973 mm | 932 mm | 41 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,537 mm | 1,367 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,273 mm | 1,128 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 864 mm | 795 mm | 69 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,962 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,799 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 912 L | 258 L | 654 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 2,268 L | 1,048 L | 1 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4,007 L | 2,053 L | 2 L |
2006 Kia Sedona Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Besides price, it was the rear seats/trunk area that sold me. see full Kia Sedona review |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Fits handicapped son. see full Kia Sedona review |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Room and comfort compared to the Sonata see full Kia Sedona review |
2006 Kia Sedona Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The only thing that I would change is the fold down tray that sits between the front seats. (It is removable but I havent done that yey) see full Kia Sedona review |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very uncomfortable getting to the 3rd row seats see full Kia Sedona review |
2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The Kia Sorento had very good seating positions in the front for a very tall person, I'm almost 6'5" and was able to fit with the sunroof / panaramic roof. You get a feeling of control and confidence. You do loose about 1" or so with the see full Kia Sorento review |
2012 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very comfortable seats up front with tons of leg room. see full Kia Sorento review |
2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Needs an adjustable second row and a little more cargo room when the third row seat is up. see full Kia Sorento review |