Kia Sorento (2006) vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE (2020) Specs

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2006 Kia Sorento and 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE Specifications

Model Year	2006	2020
Model	Kia Sorento	Mercedes-Benz GLE
Engine	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 192 hp@5500 217 lb-ft@3000	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 255 hp@5800 273 lb-ft@1800
Transmission	5-speed automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	106.7 in	117.9 in	-11.2 in
Length	179.8 in	194.3 in	-14.5 in
Width	73.3 in	76.6 in	-3.3 in
Height	68.1 in	70.7 in	-2.6 in
Curb Weight	4123 lb.	4608 lb.	-485 lb.
Fuel Capacity	21.1 gal.	22.5 gal.	-1.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.7 in	40.5 in	-0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.9 in	59.3 in	-0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.3 in	0.0 in	55.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.6 in	40.3 in	2.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.5 in	36.9 in	2.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	58.4 in	58.3 in	0.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	58.0 in	0.0 in	58 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.1 in	40.9 in	-4.8 in
Total Legroom	78.7 in (over 2 rows)	81.2 in (over 2 rows)	-2.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	31.4 ft³	33.3 ft³	-1.9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	66.4 ft³	74.9 ft³	-8.5 ft³

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

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