Model Year | 2012 | 2009 | |
Model | Kia Sedona | Volkswagen Tiguan | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 271 hp@6300 248 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,020 mm | 2,604 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,131 mm | 4,427 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,989 mm | 1,808 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,760 mm | 1,684 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,990 kg | 1,557 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 80 L | 64 L | 16 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,039 mm | 993 mm | -992 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,605 mm | 1,427 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,504 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,019 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 991 mm | -990 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,659 mm | 1,392 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,674 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,039 mm | 909 mm | -908 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 973 mm | 0 mm | 973 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,537 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,273 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 864 mm | 0 mm | 864 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,962 mm (over 3 rows) | 1,928 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 912 L | 674 L | 238 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 2,268 L | 651 L | -649 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4,007 L | 1,589 L | 3 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Kia Sedona.
2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats slide back and forth to change cargo vs passenger space for flexible loads. Lots of leg room. Panoramic sunroof and air vent makes it a pleasure. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review |
2009 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty room! almost like the big Ford Expedition! see full Volkswagen Tiguan review |
2009 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Well designed, nice sitting position, like a front seat. Lots of leg room. Seat is comfortable. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review |