Model Year | 2018 | 2021 | |
Model | Kia Sorento | Volkswagen Jetta | |
Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 252 lb-ft@5300 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 228 hp@5000 258 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.4 in | 105.7 in | 3.7 in |
Length | 187.4 in | 185.1 in | 2.3 in |
Width | 74.4 in | 70.8 in | 3.6 in |
Height | 66.3 in | 57.4 in | 8.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3968 lb. | 3294 lb. | 674 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.8 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 5.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 38.5 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 55.9 in | 3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 0.0 in | 56.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 41.1 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 37.2 in | 2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 54.0 in | 4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 0.0 in | 56.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 37.4 in | 2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.3 in | 0.0 in | 36.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 52.8 in | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 41.4 in | 0.0 in | 41.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 31.7 in | 0.0 in | 31.7 in |
Total Legroom | 112.3 in (over 3 rows) | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | 33.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 11.3 ft3 | 14.1 ft3 | -2.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 38.0 ft3 | 14.1 | 23.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 73.0 ft3 | 14.1 ft3 | 58.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Kia Sorento.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta.