Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Nissan Quest | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 118.1 in | -11.4 in |
Length | 180.7 in | 200.8 in | -20.1 in |
Width | 73.3 in | 77.6 in | -4.3 in |
Height | 68.1 in | 71.5 in | -3.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4083 lb. | 4367 lb. | -284 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 20.0 gal. | 1.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 42.1 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.9 in | 64.5 in | -5.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 57.3 in | -2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 43.8 in | -1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 41.6 in | -2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.4 in | 63.2 in | -4.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 66.0 in | -8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 36.7 in | -0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.0 in | -40 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 61.2 in | -61.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 49.6 in | -49.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.5 in | -40.5 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 121 in (over 3 rows) | -42.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.7 ft3 | 35.1 ft3 | -3.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 31.7 | 63.6 ft3 | -31.9 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.4 ft3 | 108.4 ft3 | -42 ft3 |
2007 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 |
2012 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
. see full Nissan Quest review |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
The seats are deeply upholstered and have generous side bolsters. Beneath the deep cushions there seems to be a well-designed form that bodes well for long trips. see full Nissan Quest review |