Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,710 mm | 2,619 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,590 mm | 4,501 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,862 mm | 1,847 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,730 mm | 1,676 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,852 kg | 1,610 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 80 L | 72 L | 8 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,008 mm | 1,006 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,496 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,405 mm | 1,379 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,082 mm | 1,057 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,003 mm | 996 mm | -995 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,483 mm | 1,435 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,473 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 917 mm | 935 mm | -18 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,999 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,991 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 898 L | 864 L | 34 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,880 L | 2,200 L | -1 L |
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 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
It is fantastic. You can ride for hundreds of miles a day and not get sore at all. My bad back loves it. Hyundai should start making home furniture. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Space is very good see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |
2006 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Cushions are slightly too short. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review |