Model Year | 2023 | 2014 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Ford Escape | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 281 hp@5800 311 lb-ft@1700 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@5500 270 lb-ft@3000 |
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Transmission | 8-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.8 in | 105.9 in | 4.9 in |
Length | 189.0 in | 178.1 in | 10.9 in |
Width | 74.8 in | 72.4 in | 2.4 in |
Height | 66.7 in | 66.3 in | 0.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3931 lb. | 3732 lb. | 199 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 15.1 gal. | 2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 39.9 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.0 in | 56.0 in | 3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 54.8 in | 0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 40.4 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 39.0 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 55.3 in | 2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 52.4 in | 2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.7 in | 36.8 in | 4.9 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) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 35.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.6 ft3 | 34.3 ft3 | -21.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.0 ft3 | 34.3 | 10.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 75.5 ft3 | 67.8 ft3 | 7.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Sorento.
2014 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Front seats are comfortable AFTER removing headrests and re-installing them backwards. see full Ford Escape review |