Model Year | 2023 | 2008 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Chevrolet Malibu Classic | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 281 hp@5800 311 lb-ft@1700 |
3.5L V6 OHV-2v 219 hp@5900 219 lb-ft@3200 |
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Transmission | 8-speed automated manual | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.8 in | 106.3 in | 4.5 in |
Length | 189.0 in | 188.3 in | 0.7 in |
Width | 74.8 in | 69.9 in | 4.9 in |
Height | 66.7 in | 57.5 in | 9.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3856 lb. | 3297 lb. | 559 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 16.3 gal. | 1.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 39.6 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.0 in | 56.7 in | 2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 53.2 in | 2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.9 in | -0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 37.6 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 56.1 in | 1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 52.4 in | 2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.7 in | 38.5 in | 3.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.8 in | 0.0 in | 36.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 53.0 in | 0.0 in | 53 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 42.5 in | 0.0 in | 42.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 29.6 in | 0.0 in | 29.6 in |
Total Legroom | 112.7 in (over 3 rows) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | 32.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.6 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | -2.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.0 ft3 | 15.4 | 29.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 75.5 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 60.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Sorento.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic.