Model Year | 2006 | 2014 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Mercedes-Benz M-Class | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 114.8 in | -8.1 in |
Length | 179.8 in | 189.1 in | -9.3 in |
Width | 73.3 in | 75.2 in | -1.9 in |
Height | 68.1 in | 70.7 in | -2.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4112 lb. | 4751 lb. | -639 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 24.6 gal. | -3.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 38.9 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.9 in | 58.5 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 | 38.5 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.4 in | 58.4 in | 0 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 0.0 in | 58 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 38.4 in | -2.3 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 0 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.4 ft3 | 36.2 ft3 | -4.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.4 ft3 | 71.0 ft3 | -4.6 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 |
2014 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
No more back or leg pain on long trips. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |