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2013 Kia Sorento and 2008 Dodge Caliber Specifications
| Model Year | 2013 | 2008 | |
| Model | Kia Sorento | Dodge Caliber | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6300 248 lb-ft@5000 |
turbocharged 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 285 hp@5700 265 lb-ft@2000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 103.7 in | 2.6 in |
| Length | 183.9 in | 173.8 in | 10.1 in |
| Width | 74.2 in | 68.8 in | 5.4 in |
| Height | 67.3 in | 60.4 in | 6.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3781 lb. | 3156 lb. | 625 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 13.6 gal. | 6.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.2 in | 40.0 in | -0.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 54.2 in | 5.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 52.2 in | 4.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.8 in | -0.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 38.9 in | 0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.7 in | 53.4 in | 5.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 49.6 in | 6.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 35.6 in | 2 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 36.7 in | 0.0 in | 36.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 53.8 in | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 44.4 in | 0.0 in | 44.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 31.3 in | 0.0 in | 31.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 110.2 in (over 3 rows) | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | 32.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 9.1 ft3 | 18.5 ft3 | -9.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 37.0 ft3 | 18.5 | 18.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.5 ft3 | 48.0 ft3 | 24.5 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Kia Sorento
| 2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The Kia Sorento had very good seating positions in the front for a very tall person, I'm almost 6'5" and was able to fit with the sunroof / panaramic roof. You get a feeling of control and confidence. You do loose about 1" or so with the see full Kia Sorento review |
| 2012 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very comfortable seats up front with tons of leg room. see full Kia Sorento review |
| 2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Needs an adjustable second row and a little more cargo room when the third row seat is up. see full Kia Sorento review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Dodge Caliber
| 2008 Dodge Caliber Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
I have taken many long trips and the front seats never leave you with any discomfort when getting out. see full Dodge Caliber review |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Plenty of room to stretch out. see full Dodge Caliber review |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
Nicely shaped seats, roomy, feels much larger inside than it is. see full Dodge Caliber review |
| 2008 Dodge Caliber Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
With front seats all the way back, limited legroom. Not a big deal see full Dodge Caliber review |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
When front seats are sild back, very little leg room for passengers in back--even kids. see full Dodge Caliber review |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Not enough rear knee room. Hard to enter and exit the back seat. see full Dodge Caliber review |
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