Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Kia Rio | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,710 mm | 2,570 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,567 mm | 4,049 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,862 mm | 1,720 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,730 mm | 1,455 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,865 kg | 1,238 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 80 L | 43 L | 37 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,008 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,496 mm | 1,349 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,405 mm | 1,323 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,082 mm | 1,113 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,003 mm | 955 mm | -954 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,483 mm | 1,323 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,473 mm | 1,300 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 917 mm | 790 mm | 127 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,999 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,902 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 889 L | 425 L | 464 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,880 L | 1,410 L | 0 L |
2006 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 |
2005 | 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic RWD |
The leather seats are supportive yet soft. it feels like a couch. see full Kia Sorento review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
It is a comfortable seat position to provide good all around visibility. see full Kia Sorento review |
2017 Kia Rio Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2016 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I did manage to get four people in the car but it was tight and the two in the back seat were not big adults (under 5'8"). We had to adjust the front passenger seat up a bit to make more room for the person behind. see full Kia Rio review |