Model Year | 2018 | 2017 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Kia Optima | |
Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 252 lb-ft@5300 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@1350 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,779 mm | 2,804 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,760 mm | 4,854 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,890 mm | 1,859 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,684 mm | 1,466 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,800 kg | 1,585 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 71 L | 70 L | 1 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,003 mm | 1,011 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,501 mm | 1,476 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,440 mm | 1,422 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,046 mm | 1,156 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 998 mm | 960 mm | 38 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,473 mm | 1,433 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,433 mm | 1,422 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 904 mm | -903 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 922 mm | 0 mm | 922 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,341 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,052 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 805 mm | 0 mm | 805 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,852 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 320 L | 450 L | -130 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,076 L | 15.9 | -14.9 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,067 L | 15.9 | -13.9 L |
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 2017 Kia Optima.