Model Year | 2014 | 2009 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 252 lb-ft@5200 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 237 hp@6000 253 lb-ft@3000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 103.7 in | 2.6 in |
Length | 184.4 in | 180.0 in | 4.4 in |
Width | 74.2 in | 69.4 in | 4.8 in |
Height | 66.9 in | 58.7 in | 8.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3894 lb. | 3480 lb. | 414 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 15.3 gal. | 2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.2 in | 39.6 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 54.7 in | 4.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 53.3 in | 3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 42.2 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 36.9 in | 2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.7 in | 54.3 in | 4.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 54.1 in | 1.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 36.1 in | 1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.7 in | 0.0 in | 36.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 53.8 in | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 44.4 in | 0.0 in | 44.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 31.3 in | 0.0 in | 31.3 in |
Total Legroom | 110.2 in (over 3 rows) | 78.3 in (over 2 rows) | 31.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 9.1 ft3 | 11.6 ft3 | -2.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 36.9 ft3 | 11.6 | 25.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.5 ft3 | 11.6 ft3 | 60.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Kia Sorento.
2009 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 |