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Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Chevrolet Malibu Classic | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 106.3 in | 0.4 in |
Length | 179.8 in | 188.3 in | -8.5 in |
Width | 73.3 in | 69.9 in | 3.4 in |
Height | 68.1 in | 57.5 in | 10.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4112 lb. | 3297 lb. | 815 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 16.3 gal. | 4.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 39.6 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.9 in | 56.7 in | 2.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 53.2 in | 2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 41.9 in | 0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 37.6 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.4 in | 56.1 in | 2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 52.4 in | 5.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 38.5 in | -2.4 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | -1.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.4 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 16 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.4 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 51 ft3 |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic.