Model Year | 2014 | 2008 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 252 lb-ft@5200 |
6.1L V8 OHV-2v 420 hp@6200 420 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 109.5 in | -3.2 in |
Length | 184.4 in | 186.6 in | -2.2 in |
Width | 74.2 in | 73.3 in | 0.9 in |
Height | 66.9 in | 67.7 in | -0.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3894 lb. | 4726 lb. | -832 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 20.8 gal. | -3.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.2 in | 39.7 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 59.1 in | 0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 57.6 in | -1.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.7 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 39.3 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.7 in | 58.5 in | 0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 60.6 in | -4.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 35.5 in | 2.1 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) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 33 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 9.1 ft3 | 34.5 ft3 | -25.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 36.9 ft3 | 34.5 | 2.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.5 ft3 | 67.4 ft3 | 5.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Kia Sorento.
2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
small, tight see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
That and MPG are the only real faults so far after 15000 miles and 15 mons. I think our 2001 GC has more seat comfort although the 07s seats do fold over easier than the 01s. see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review |