Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | |
Model | Kia Sedona | Nissan Murano | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 118.9 in | 111.2 in | 7.7 in |
Length | 202.0 in | 188.5 in | 13.5 in |
Width | 78.3 in | 74.1 in | 4.2 in |
Height | 69.3 in | 67.0 in | 2.3 in |
Curb Weight | 4387 lb. | 3855 lb. | 532 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 21.7 gal. | -0.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 40.1 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.2 in | 59.6 in | 3.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 54.8 in | 4.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 43.6 in | -1.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 39.4 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.3 in | 59.6 in | 5.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 65.9 in | 55.4 in | 10.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.9 in | 36.3 in | 4.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.3 in | 0.0 in | 38.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 60.5 in | 0.0 in | 60.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 50.1 in | 0.0 in | 50.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 34.0 in | 0.0 in | 34 in |
Total Legroom | 116.6 in (over 3 rows) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 36.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.2 ft3 | 32.6 ft3 | -0.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 80.1 ft3 | 32.6 | 47.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 141.5 ft3 | 81.6 ft3 | 59.9 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 Nissan Murano.