| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2006 Kia Sedona and 2010 Mazda CX-9 Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2010 | |
| Model | Kia Sedona | Mazda CX-9 | |
| Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 244 hp@6000 253 lb-ft@3500 |
3.7L V6 DOHC-4v 273 hp@6250 270 lb-ft@4250 |
|
| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 118.9 in | 113.2 in | 5.7 in |
| Length | 202.0 in | 200.2 in | 1.8 in |
| Width | 78.3 in | 76.2 in | 2.1 in |
| Height | 69.3 in | 68.0 in | 1.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4387 lb. | 4330 lb. | 57 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 20.1 gal. | 1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 39.6 in | 1.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.2 in | 59.4 in | 3.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 56.5 in | 2.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 40.9 in | 0.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 39.0 in | 0.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.3 in | 58.7 in | 6.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 65.9 in | 56.0 in | 9.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 40.9 in | 39.8 in | 1.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.3 in | 35.4 in | 2.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 60.5 in | 56.9 in | 3.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 50.1 in | 43.7 in | 6.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 34.0 in | 32.4 in | 1.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 116.6 in (over 3 rows) | 113.1 in (over 3 rows) | 3.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.2 ft3 | 17.2 ft3 | 15 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 80.1 ft3 | 48.3 ft3 | 31.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 141.5 ft3 | 100.7 ft3 | 40.8 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Kia Sedona
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Mazda CX-9
| 2010 Mazda CX-9 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 273-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seat hugs in the right places without being cumbersome. Headrest position is much better than the midsize GM vehicles I test-drove (Chevy Traverse, GMC Acadia, Buick Enclave). see full Mazda CX-9 review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 273-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Easy access to third row, good leg room in second and third row. see full Mazda CX-9 review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 273-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Access to the 3rd row is better than any other 7 passenger SUV I drove. see full Mazda CX-9 review |
See TrueDelta's information for all Minivans
See TrueDelta's information for all Kia models.
