Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan | |
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Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 119.3 in | -12.6 in |
Length | 180.7 in | 200.6 in | -19.9 in |
Width | 73.3 in | 78.6 in | -5.3 in |
Height | 68.1 in | 68.9 in | -0.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4083 lb. | 4146 lb. | -63 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 20.0 gal. | 1.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 39.6 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.9 in | 62.9 in | -4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 57.2 in | -1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 40.6 in | 2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 39.1 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.4 in | 64.8 in | -6.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 67.5 in | -9.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 39.0 in | -2.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.5 in | -38.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 62.1 in | -62.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 49.0 in | -49 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.9 in | -38.9 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 118.5 in (over 3 rows) | -39.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.7 ft3 | 20.0 ft3 | 11.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 31.7 | 54.2 ft3 | -22.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.4 ft3 | 167.9 ft3 | -101.5 ft3 |
2008 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 |
2006 Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan 180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
The seats in the front are comfortable. My husband has an SUV and I enjoy riding in my car more then in his car. see full Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan review |
2006 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 207-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
I can get up to 2 adults and a child or 3 children, or 2 car seats and one child. The kids really like the rear seat and the middle captian chairs they love to recline and watch a movie. see full Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan review |
2006 | 4dr Minivan 180-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Very roomy! see full Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan review |
2005 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 207-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Seating for seven allows us to travel with family members in one vehicle instead of taking two. see full Dodge Caravan / Grand Caravan review |