Model Year | 2014 | 2015 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Volkswagen Beetle | |
Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 252 lb-ft@5200 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5300 207 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 100.0 in | 6.3 in |
Length | 184.4 in | 168.4 in | 16 in |
Width | 74.2 in | 71.2 in | 3 in |
Height | 66.9 in | 58.5 in | 8.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3722 lb. | 3104 lb. | 618 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 2.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.2 in | 39.4 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 55.3 in | 4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 0.0 in | 56.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.3 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 37.1 in | 2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.7 in | 49.0 in | 9.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 0.0 in | 55.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 31.4 in | 6.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.7 in | 0.0 in | 36.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 53.8 in | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 44.4 in | 0.0 in | 44.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 31.3 in | 0.0 in | 31.3 in |
Total Legroom | 110.2 in (over 3 rows) | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 37.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 9.1 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | -6.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 36.9 ft3 | 15.4 | 21.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.5 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 | 42.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Kia Sorento.
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