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Kia Sorento (2007) vs. Subaru Forester (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Kia Sorento and 2011 Subaru Forester specs.

2007 Kia Sorento and 2011 Subaru Forester Specifications

Model Year 2007 2011  
Model Kia Sorento Subaru Forester  
Engine 3.8L V6
DOHC-4v
262 hp@6000
260 lb-ft@4500
turbocharged
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
224 hp@5600
226 lb-ft@3600
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 4-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.7 in 103.0 in 3.7 in
Length 180.7 in 179.5 in 1.2 in
Width 73.3 in 70.1 in 3.2 in
Height 68.1 in 65.9 in 2.2 in
Curb Weight 4083 lb. 3440 lb. 643 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.1 gal. 16.9 gal. 4.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.7 in 41.6 in -1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.9 in 56.1 in 2.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.3 in 0.0 in 55.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.6 in 43.1 in -0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.5 in 40.0 in -0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.4 in 55.6 in 2.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 58.0 in 0.0 in 58 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.1 in 38.0 in -1.9 in
Total Legroom 78.7 in (over 2 rows) 81.1 in (over 2 rows) -2.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 31.7 ft3 33.5 ft3 -1.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 66.4 ft3 68.3 ft3 -1.9 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Kia Sorento

2007 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Subaru Forester

2011 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review
2010 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
leather seat "baquet" has very good lateral control, but leather is slippery on braking see full Subaru Forester review
2010 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Enough room to feel comfortable, even at 6 feet tall. The fact that the Premium Trim package allows rear seats to recline a bit helps a lot as well. see full Subaru Forester review
 
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