Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Kia Spectra | Toyota Sienna | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.8 in | 119.3 in | -16.5 in |
Length | 171.3 in | 200.0 in | -28.7 in |
Width | 68.3 in | 77.4 in | -9.1 in |
Height | 57.9 in | 68.9 in | -11 in |
Curb Weight | 2844 lb. | 4177 lb. | -1333 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -5.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 42.0 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 63.8 in | -8.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.4 in | 58.4 in | -6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.8 in | 42.9 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 40.2 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 64.9 in | -11 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 67.5 in | -13.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.4 in | 39.6 in | -4.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.1 in | -38.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 61.1 in | -61.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 51.8 in | -51.8 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 39.5 in | -39.5 in |
Total Legroom | 78.2 in (over 2 rows) | 122 in (over 3 rows) | -43.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.3 ft3 | 43.6 ft3 | -25.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.3 | 94.5 ft3 | -76.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 52.8 ft3 | 148.9 ft3 | -96.1 ft3 |
2008 Kia Spectra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Very comfortable for prolonged around-town driving, not bad for long trips. Could use adjustable lumbar support, but all other adjustments are very good. The non-sueded cloth is comfortable and durable. see full Kia Spectra 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 |