Model Year | 2006 | 2011 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,710 mm | 2,634 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,567 mm | 4,582 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,862 mm | 1,763 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,730 mm | 1,516 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,865 kg | 1,350 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 80 L | 59 L | 21 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,008 mm | 1,006 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,496 mm | 1,389 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,405 mm | 1,354 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,082 mm | 1,074 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,003 mm | 935 mm | -934 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,483 mm | 1,379 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,473 mm | 1,374 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 917 mm | 912 mm | 5 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,999 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,986 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 889 L | 391 L | 498 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,880 L | 1,320 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 |
2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
These seats desperately need more lumbar support. They're okay in short distances, but I really want the Recaros from the Evo a few hours in. Stronger side bolsters would be nice for hoon duty, too. see full Mitsubishi Lancer review |