Model Year | 2023 | 2019 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 281 hp@5800 311 lb-ft@1700 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 292 hp@5400 280 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 8-speed automated manual | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.8 in | 103.5 in | 7.3 in |
Length | 189.0 in | 179.8 in | 9.2 in |
Width | 74.8 in | 70.8 in | 4 in |
Height | 66.7 in | 58.3 in | 8.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3931 lb. | 3478 lb. | 453 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 4.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 38.6 in | 1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.0 in | 55.9 in | 3.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 0.0 in | 55.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.2 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 38.6 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 53.9 in | 4.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 0.0 in | 55 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.7 in | 35.6 in | 6.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.8 in | 0.0 in | 36.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 53.0 in | 0.0 in | 53 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 42.5 in | 0.0 in | 42.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 29.6 in | 0.0 in | 29.6 in |
Total Legroom | 112.7 in (over 3 rows) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 35.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.6 ft3 | 30.4 ft3 | -17.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.0 ft3 | 30.4 | 14.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 75.5 ft3 | 66.5 ft3 | 9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Sorento.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Volkswagen Golf / GTI.