Model Year | 2023 | 2018 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Kia Optima | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 177 hp@5500 195 lb-ft@1500 |
2.0L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 154 hp@6000 140 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,814 mm | 2,804 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,801 mm | 4,854 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,900 mm | 1,859 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,694 mm | 1,466 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,805 kg | 1,581 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 67 L | 70 L | -3 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,024 mm | 1,011 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,499 mm | 1,476 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,410 mm | 1,422 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,052 mm | 1,156 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 993 mm | 960 mm | 33 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,473 mm | 1,433 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,397 mm | 1,422 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,059 mm | 904 mm | -903 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 935 mm | 0 mm | 935 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,346 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,080 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 752 mm | 0 mm | 752 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,863 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 357 L | 450 L | -93 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,274 L | 15.9 | -14.9 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,138 L | 15.9 | -13.9 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Sorento.
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