Model Year | 2018 | 2011 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Nissan Maxima | |
Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 252 lb-ft@5300 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 261 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.4 in | 109.3 in | 0.1 in |
Length | 187.4 in | 190.6 in | -3.2 in |
Width | 74.4 in | 73.2 in | 1.2 in |
Height | 66.3 in | 57.8 in | 8.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3968 lb. | 3556 lb. | 412 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.8 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -1.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 38.5 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 56.3 in | 2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 53.4 in | 3.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 43.8 in | -2.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 36.4 in | 2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 55.1 in | 2.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 53.9 in | 2.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 34.6 in | 4.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.3 in | 0.0 in | 36.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 52.8 in | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 41.4 in | 0.0 in | 41.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 31.7 in | 0.0 in | 31.7 in |
Total Legroom | 112.3 in (over 3 rows) | 78.4 in (over 2 rows) | 33.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 11.3 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 | -2.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 38.0 ft3 | 14.2 | 23.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 73.0 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 | 58.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Kia Sorento.
2011 Nissan Maxima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
Lumbar in the base model. Good side bolstering on bottom cushion and through the shoulders. Large range of adjustment and the wheel tilts and shifts. see full Nissan Maxima review |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
Lots of room, soft seats. see full Nissan Maxima review |