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2007 Kia Sedona and 2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Specifications
| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | |
| Model | Kia Sedona | Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen | |
| Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 250 hp@6000 253 lb-ft@3500 |
2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 170 hp@5700 177 lb-ft@4250 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Minivan | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 113.8 in | 101.5 in | 12.3 in |
| Length | 189.4 in | 179.3 in | 10.1 in |
| Width | 78.1 in | 70.1 in | 8 in |
| Height | 69.3 in | 59.2 in | 10.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4365 lb. | 3285 lb. | 1080 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 6.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 38.4 in | 2.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.2 in | 54.8 in | 8.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 0.0 in | 59.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 41.1 in | 0.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 38.1 in | 1.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.3 in | 53.1 in | 12.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 65.8 in | 0.0 in | 65.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 35.5 in | 1.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 36.4 in | 0.0 in | 36.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 57.2 in | 0.0 in | 57.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 49.3 in | 0.0 in | 49.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 33.9 in | 0.0 in | 33.9 in |
| Total Legroom | 112.6 in (over 3 rows) | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 36 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.9 ft3 | 32.8 ft3 | -19.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 61.8 ft3 | 32.8 | 29 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 121.3 ft3 | 66.9 ft3 | 54.4 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Kia Sedona
| 2007 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 |
| 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 |
| 2007 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 2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
| 2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I am a tall guy with big feet, so my vehicle choices are greatly restricted. The Jetta Sportwagen (Golf Wagon here in Canada) is very comfortable on long drives. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review |
| 2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2013 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD |
at 6' 3" the rear seating with sun roof is a little tight. If you are taller than me do not plan to spend much time in the rear. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review |
| 2013 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Nice seats. Love the heated front seats see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review |
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