Model Year | 2018 | 2021 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Kia Forte | |
Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 252 lb-ft@5300 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.4 in | 106.3 in | 3.1 in |
Length | 187.4 in | 182.7 in | 4.7 in |
Width | 74.4 in | 70.9 in | 3.5 in |
Height | 66.3 in | 56.5 in | 9.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3968 lb. | 3012 lb. | 956 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.8 gal. | 14.0 gal. | 4.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 38.8 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 56.1 in | 3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 53.0 in | 3.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 42.2 in | -1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 37.5 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 55.3 in | 2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 51.1 in | 5.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 35.7 in | 3.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.3 in | 0.0 in | 36.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 52.8 in | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 41.4 in | 0.0 in | 41.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 31.7 in | 0.0 in | 31.7 in |
Total Legroom | 112.3 in (over 3 rows) | 77.9 in (over 2 rows) | 34.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 11.3 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | -4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 38.0 ft3 | 15.3 | 22.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 73.0 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | 57.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Kia Sorento.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Kia Forte.