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2006 Kia Sorento and 2006 Chevrolet Equinox Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | |
| Model | Kia Sorento | Chevrolet Equinox | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 192 hp@5500 217 lb-ft@3000 |
3.4L V6 OHV-2v 185 hp@5200 210 lb-ft@3800 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 112.5 in | -5.8 in |
| Length | 179.8 in | 188.8 in | -9 in |
| Width | 73.3 in | 71.4 in | 1.9 in |
| Height | 68.1 in | 69.3 in | -1.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4123 lb. | 3796 lb. | 327 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 17.0 gal. | 4.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 40.9 in | -1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.9 in | 55.7 in | 3.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 51.1 in | 4.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 41.2 in | 1.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 40.1 in | -0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.4 in | 55.9 in | 2.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 51.4 in | 6.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 40.2 in | -4.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 81.4 in (over 2 rows) | -2.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.4 ft3 | 35.7 ft3 | -4.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.4 ft3 | 67.1 ft3 | -0.7 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Kia Sorento
| 2006 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Plenty of room for my large frame. Seats are comfortable with adjustable lumbar support. see full Kia Sorento review |
| 2005 | 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic RWD |
The leather seats are supportive yet soft. it feels like a couch. see full Kia Sorento review |
| 2005 | 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
It is a comfortable seat position to provide good all around visibility. see full Kia Sorento review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Chevrolet Equinox
| 2006 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Rear seat slides forward and back to acoomodate either people or more cargo see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
| 2005 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Lots of room with sliding rear seat. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
| 2005 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
The best thing is the flexibility of the cabin configuration. I have tall in-laws and my wife and I are both tall, so the adjustments you can make to the cabin configuration depending on the use are important. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
| 2005 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
See above. When we are alone, we put the back seats all the way forward and the front seats all the way back, maximizing hauling space. When accompanied, we change it to maximize rear passenger spce. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
| 2005 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
The entire cabin is very roomy. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
| 2005 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
The entire interior is very roomy. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
| 2006 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Seat is okay on the interstate, but on a twisty road - forget it! Good thing it has a drivers door and a console, otherwise you would fall out or wind up in the passenger seat. Speaking of the console, what a joke!!! Idiot that designed that should be see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
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