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Kia Sorento (2008) vs. Mazda Mazda6 (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Kia Sorento and 2012 Mazda Mazda6 specs.

2008 Kia Sorento and 2012 Mazda Mazda6 Specifications

Model Year 2008 2012  
Model Kia Sorento Mazda Mazda6  
Engine 3.8L V6
DOHC-4v
262 hp@6000
260 lb-ft@4500
3.7L V6
DOHC-4v
272 hp@6250
269 lb-ft@4250
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,710 mm 2,789 mm 0 mm
Length 4,590 mm 4,920 mm 0 mm
Width 1,862 mm 1,839 mm 0 mm
Height 1,730 mm 1,471 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,859 kg 1,609 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 80 L 70 L 10 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,008 mm 1,001 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,496 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,405 mm 1,400 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,082 mm 1,080 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,003 mm 947 mm -946 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,483 mm 1,435 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,473 mm 1,420 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 917 mm 965 mm -48 mm
Total Legroom 1,999 mm (over 2 rows) 2,045 mm (over 2 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 898 L 470 L 428 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,880 L 16.6 -15.6 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Kia Sorento

2008 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mazda Mazda6

2012 Mazda Mazda6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed manual FWD
I am six feet tall with a long torso and legs, so I usually have the seat pretty far back. With the front seat in a comfortable position, the rear seats have plenty of leg and head room for adults, even more so for my kids. see full Mazda Mazda6 review
 
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