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2009 Kia Sedona and 2012 Nissan Quest Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | |
| Model | Kia Sedona | Nissan Quest | |
| Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 250 hp@6000 253 lb-ft@3500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4400 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 118.9 in | 118.1 in | 0.8 in |
| Length | 202.0 in | 200.8 in | 1.2 in |
| Width | 78.3 in | 77.6 in | 0.7 in |
| Height | 69.3 in | 71.5 in | -2.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4387 lb. | 4367 lb. | 20 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 20.0 gal. | 1.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 42.1 in | -1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.2 in | 64.5 in | -1.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 57.3 in | 1.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 43.8 in | -2.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 41.6 in | -1.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.3 in | 63.2 in | 2.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 65.9 in | 66.0 in | -0.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 40.9 in | 36.7 in | 4.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.3 in | 40.0 in | -1.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 60.5 in | 61.2 in | -0.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 50.1 in | 49.6 in | 0.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 34.0 in | 40.5 in | -6.5 in |
| Total Legroom | 116.6 in (over 3 rows) | 121 in (over 3 rows) | -4.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.2 ft3 | 35.1 ft3 | -2.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 80.1 ft3 | 63.6 ft3 | 16.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 141.5 ft3 | 108.4 ft3 | 33.1 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Kia Sedona
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Nissan Quest
| 2012 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
. see full Nissan Quest review |
| 2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
The seats are deeply upholstered and have generous side bolsters. Beneath the deep cushions there seems to be a well-designed form that bodes well for long trips. see full Nissan Quest review |
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