Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Jeep Liberty | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 262 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500 |
3.7L V6 OHC-2v 210 hp@5200 235 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD w/low range | 4WD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 104.3 in | 2.4 in |
Length | 180.7 in | 174.4 in | 6.3 in |
Width | 73.3 in | 71.6 in | 1.7 in |
Height | 68.1 in | 71.9 in | -3.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4477 lb. | 4001 lb. | 476 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 20.5 gal. | 0.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 40.7 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.9 in | 56.5 in | 2.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 57.0 in | -1.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 40.8 in | 1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 42.1 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.4 in | 56.5 in | 1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 47.4 in | 10.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 37.2 in | -1.1 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 0.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.7 ft3 | 29.0 ft3 | 2.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.4 ft3 | 69.0 ft3 | -2.6 ft3 |
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 Jeep Liberty Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 160hp 2.8L I4 Diesel 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Fits our kids. see full Jeep Liberty review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
fullypowered front seat. gives you perfect control over your position as a driver see full Jeep Liberty review |