Model Year | 2008 | 2020 | |
Model | Kia Sportage | Chevrolet Sonic | |
Engine | 2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 173 hp@6000 178 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 1.4L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@4900 148 lb-ft@1850 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.5 in | 99.4 in | 4.1 in |
Length | 171.3 in | 159.8 in | 11.5 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 68.3 in | 2.6 in |
Height | 66.7 in | 59.7 in | 7 in |
Curb Weight | 3351 lb. | 2880 lb. | 471 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.3 gal. | 12.2 gal. | 3.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 38.7 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 53.4 in | 3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 51.4 in | 3.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 41.8 in | 0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 37.8 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 53.0 in | 3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 51.6 in | 3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 34.6 in | 2.6 in |
Total Legroom | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 76.4 in (over 2 rows) | 2.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.6 ft3 | 19.0 ft3 | 4.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.6 ft3 | 47.7 ft3 | 18.9 ft3 |
2008 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 |
2008 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Chevrolet Sonic.