Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | |
Model | Kia Sedona | Toyota Sienna | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 244 hp@6000 253 lb-ft@3500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 266 hp@6200 245 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,020 mm | 3,030 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,131 mm | 5,080 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,989 mm | 1,966 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,760 mm | 1,750 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,990 kg | 1,895 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 80 L | 76 L | 4 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,039 mm | 1,067 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,605 mm | 1,621 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,504 mm | 1,483 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,090 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 1,021 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,659 mm | 1,648 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,674 mm | 1,715 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,039 mm | 1,006 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 973 mm | 968 mm | 5 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,537 mm | 1,552 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,273 mm | 1,316 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 864 mm | 1,003 mm | 863 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,962 mm (over 3 rows) | 3,099 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 912 L | 1,235 L | 911 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 2,268 L | 2,676 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4,007 L | 4,216 L | 0 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 |
2008 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Room for all the kids, friends, and cargo see full Toyota Sienna review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
With three children having ample rear seat space was very important to us. With the tri zone air system makes it comfortable for them as well. see full Toyota Sienna review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
plenty of space and comfortable seats see full Toyota Sienna review |
2008 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The passenger side does not have 8 way power seat controls. see full Toyota Sienna review |