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Kia Sorento (2013) vs. Hyundai Elantra (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2013 Kia Sorento and 2006 Hyundai Elantra specs.

2013 Kia Sorento and 2006 Hyundai Elantra Specifications

Model Year 2013 2006  
Model Kia Sorento Hyundai Elantra  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 102.7 in 3.6 in
Length 183.9 in 177.9 in 6 in
Width 74.2 in 67.7 in 6.5 in
Height 67.3 in 56.1 in 11.2 in
Curb Weight 3605 lb. 2784 lb. 821 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.8 gal. 14.5 gal. 5.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.2 in 39.6 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.3 in 54.7 in 4.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 56.3 in 53.0 in 3.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 43.2 in -1.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 38.0 in 1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.7 in 53.5 in 5.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.9 in 55.6 in 0.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.6 in 35.0 in 2.6 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) 78.2 in (over 2 rows) 32 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 9.1 ft3 20.1 ft3 -11 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 37.0 ft3 20.1 16.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 72.5 ft3 37.0 ft3 35.5 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Kia Sorento

2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 2006 Hyundai Elantra

2006 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Can fit my two young children with their car seats and my teenage son has room to sit in the back and text for hours. More comfortable seats than my extended cab 1500. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2007 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Rear set has an upright feel, mor like a couch than most cars, esp GM products. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2007 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I love the heated seats. Sitting in the seats for long drives is very comfortable. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2007 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Lots of leg room, even for a full size adult. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2006 0 I think the car is pretty comfortable for an average person. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2006 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I find it to be very comfortable. The back seat lacks leg room for three people to fit comfortably. If an adult is in the front then the person behind has little leg room. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2006 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Fits four rugby players comfortably. see full Hyundai Elantra review
2006 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Hard to fit a car seat back there. That should give you some idea. see full Hyundai Elantra review
 
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