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2006 Kia Sorento and 2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | |
| Model | Kia Sorento | Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen | |
| Engine | |||
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| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 101.5 in | 5.2 in |
| Length | 179.8 in | 179.3 in | 0.5 in |
| Width | 73.3 in | 70.1 in | 3.2 in |
| Height | 68.1 in | 59.2 in | 8.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4112 lb. | 3228 lb. | 884 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 6.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 38.4 in | 1.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.9 in | 54.8 in | 4.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 0.0 in | 55.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 41.1 in | 1.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 38.1 in | 1.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.4 in | 53.1 in | 5.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 0.0 in | 58 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 35.5 in | 0.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 2.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.4 ft3 | 32.8 ft3 | -1.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.4 ft3 | 66.9 ft3 | -0.5 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Kia Sorento
| 2006 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 |
| 2005 | 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic RWD |
The leather seats are supportive yet soft. it feels like a couch. see full Kia Sorento review |
| 2005 | 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
It is a comfortable seat position to provide good all around visibility. see full Kia Sorento review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
| 2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I am a tall guy with big feet, so my vehicle choices are greatly restricted. The Jetta Sportwagen (Golf Wagon here in Canada) is very comfortable on long drives. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review |
| 2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2013 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD |
at 6' 3" the rear seating with sun roof is a little tight. If you are taller than me do not plan to spend much time in the rear. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review |
| 2013 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Nice seats. Love the heated front seats see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review |
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