Model Year | 2013 | 2009 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Toyota Sienna | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6300 248 lb-ft@5000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 266 hp@6200 245 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 119.3 in | -13 in |
Length | 183.9 in | 200.0 in | -16.1 in |
Width | 74.2 in | 77.4 in | -3.2 in |
Height | 67.3 in | 68.9 in | -1.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3935 lb. | 4398 lb. | -463 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -0.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.2 in | 42.0 in | -2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 63.8 in | -4.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 58.4 in | -2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 42.9 in | -1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 40.2 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.7 in | 64.9 in | -6.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 67.5 in | -11.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 39.6 in | -2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.7 in | 38.1 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 53.8 in | 61.1 in | -7.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 44.4 in | 51.8 in | -7.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 31.3 in | 39.5 in | -8.2 in |
Total Legroom | 110.2 in (over 3 rows) | 122 in (over 3 rows) | -11.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 9.1 ft3 | 43.6 ft3 | -34.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 37.0 ft3 | 94.5 ft3 | -57.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.5 ft3 | 148.9 ft3 | -76.4 ft3 |
2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The Kia Sorento had very good seating positions in the front for a very tall person, I'm almost 6'5" and was able to fit with the sunroof / panaramic roof. You get a feeling of control and confidence. You do loose about 1" or so with the see full Kia Sorento review |
2012 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very comfortable seats up front with tons of leg room. see full Kia Sorento review |
2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Needs an adjustable second row and a little more cargo room when the third row seat is up. see full Kia Sorento review |
2009 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The Sienna LE that I have has full power driver seat which proves to bereally goodfor my back pain. see full Toyota Sienna review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Room for all the kids, friends, and cargo see full Toyota Sienna review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
With three children having ample rear seat space was very important to us. With the tri zone air system makes it comfortable for them as well. see full Toyota Sienna review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
plenty of space and comfortable seats see full Toyota Sienna review |
2009 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The passenger side does not have 8 way power seat controls. see full Toyota Sienna review |