Model Year | 2014 | 2012 | |
Model | Kia Sportage | Buick LaCrosse | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1850 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 303 hp@6800 264 lb-ft@5300 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,837 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,440 mm | 5,001 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,854 mm | 1,857 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,636 mm | 1,504 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,626 kg | 1,903 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 55 L | 60 L | -5 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 993 mm | 965 mm | 28 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,440 mm | 1,458 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,364 mm | 1,402 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,052 mm | 1,059 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 978 mm | 947 mm | 31 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,422 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,247 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 963 mm | 1,029 mm | 962 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,088 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 739 L | 306 L | 433 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,546 L | 10.8 | -9.8 L |
2014 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 4dr SUV | Seats are just not comfortable for any trips lasting more than an hour. I'm 6'1 and my wife is 5'6" and we both found the seats to be uncomfortable on long trips see full Kia Sportage review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Buick LaCrosse.