Model Year | 2022 | 2008 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Mazda Mazda6 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 281 hp@5800 311 lb-ft@1700 |
3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 212 hp@6000 197 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 8-speed automated manual | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,814 mm | 2,675 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,801 mm | 4,745 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,900 mm | 1,781 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,694 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,749 kg | 1,540 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 67 L | 68 L | -1 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,024 mm | 983 mm | -982 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,499 mm | 1,425 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,410 mm | 1,389 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,052 mm | 1,074 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 993 mm | 932 mm | 61 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,473 mm | 1,394 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,397 mm | 1,374 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,059 mm | 927 mm | -926 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) | 2,002 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 357 L | 623 L | -266 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,274 L | 22.0 | -21 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,138 L | 1,662 L | 1 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Kia Sorento.
2008 Mazda Mazda6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good space for 2 six footers. see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Being older and larger, the seats are wide enough not to squeeze, or confine me while still supporting me in turns. see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 272-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
If anybody has any doubts about what is realy the best mid-size family car, just have your teenagers en.joy a few hours in the new 6 see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Infinate seat positions see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 272-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The other big plus is space. I am 6'4" with two sons over six foot tall. Even with me driving, there is enough space behind the drivers seat, and plenty of headroom. For the first time people actually tell me the back seats are comfortable! see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
2008 Mazda Mazda6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
not enough to stretch your legs and spread out a bit see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 156-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
front seat is designed to short for taller people. see full Mazda Mazda6 review |