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Kia Sorento (2006) vs. Hyundai Sonata (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Kia Sorento and 2011 Hyundai Sonata specs.

2006 Kia Sorento and 2011 Hyundai Sonata Specifications

Model Year 2006 2011  
Model Kia Sorento Hyundai Sonata  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,710 mm 2,794 mm 0 mm
Length 4,567 mm 4,821 mm 0 mm
Width 1,862 mm 1,834 mm 0 mm
Height 1,730 mm 1,471 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,865 kg 1,434 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 80 L 70 L 10 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,008 mm 1,016 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,496 mm 1,471 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,405 mm 1,402 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,082 mm 1,156 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,003 mm 960 mm -959 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,483 mm 1,440 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,473 mm 1,394 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 917 mm 879 mm 38 mm
Total Legroom 1,999 mm (over 2 rows) 2,035 mm (over 2 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 889 L 464 L 425 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,880 L 16.4 -15.4 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Kia Sorento

2006 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2005 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic RWD
The leather seats are supportive yet soft. it feels like a couch. see full Kia Sorento review
2005 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
It is a comfortable seat position to provide good all around visibility. see full Kia Sorento review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Hyundai Sonata

2011 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Big enough for 6 feet 2 inch man. see full Hyundai Sonata review
2011 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Have the Limited with leather heated seats. They are not as comfortable as expected. The seat bolsters are a little tight for my back side. see full Hyundai Sonata review
2011 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
uncomfortable - back pain see full Hyundai Sonata review
2011 4dr Sedan turbocharged 274hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Although adequate, long drives with more than two people in the car would be cramped. see full Hyundai Sonata review
 
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