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Kia Sorento (2008) vs. Toyota Matrix (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Kia Sorento and 2012 Toyota Matrix specs.

2008 Kia Sorento and 2012 Toyota Matrix Specifications

Model Year 2008 2012  
Model Kia Sorento Toyota Matrix  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,710 mm 2,601 mm 0 mm
Length 4,590 mm 4,366 mm 0 mm
Width 1,862 mm 1,765 mm 0 mm
Height 1,730 mm 1,560 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,852 kg 1,300 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 80 L 50 L 30 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,008 mm 1,029 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,496 mm 1,354 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,405 mm 1,328 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,082 mm 1,057 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,003 mm 998 mm -997 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,483 mm 1,336 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,473 mm 1,110 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 917 mm 919 mm -2 mm
Total Legroom 1,999 mm (over 2 rows) 1,976 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 898 L 561 L 337 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,880 L 1,741 L 0 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Kia Sorento

2008 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 2012 Toyota Matrix

2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
front seat for a tall large guy is terrible this is why i got a BMW instead 2 years ago, my wife is using the Toyota see full Toyota Matrix review
2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
The front seat is not rally confortable for a big 6foot 300 pound guy. I have long torso and some time get back pain in the middle after long driving... see full Toyota Matrix review
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
front seat are horrible for an "high end" class (XRS) car ...
I considered getting rid of the car due to back pain, but my wife is using it now, I got a BMW
see full Toyota Matrix review
 
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