Kia Sportage (2007) vs. Buick Encore (2021) Specs

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2007 Kia Sportage and 2021 Buick Encore Specifications

Model Year	2007	2021
Model	Kia Sportage	Buick Encore
Engine	2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 140 hp@6000 136 lb-ft@4500	turbocharged 1.4L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@4900 148 lb-ft@1850
Transmission	5-speed manual	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	103.5 in	100.6 in	2.9 in
Length	171.3 in	168.4 in	2.9 in
Width	70.9 in	69.9 in	1 in
Height	66.7 in	65.3 in	1.4 in
Curb Weight	3411 lb.	3358 lb.	53 lb.
Fuel Capacity	15.3 gal.	14.0 gal.	1.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.7 in	39.6 in	1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.7 in	54.1 in	2.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.6 in	51.7 in	2.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.1 in	40.8 in	1.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.4 in	38.8 in	0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.3 in	52.6 in	3.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2	54.6 in	50.1 in	4.5 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.2 in	35.8 in	1.4 in
Total Legroom	79.3 in (over 2 rows)	76.6 in (over 2 rows)	2.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	23.6 ft³	18.8 ft³	4.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	66.6 ft³	48.4 ft³	18.2 ft³

2007 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Nice and roomy see full Kia Sportage review

2007 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr SUV 140-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Front seat is to narrow and the it does not move anough front front to back see full Kia Sportage review

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