Model Year | 2013 | 2022 | |
Model | Kia Sportage | Ford Explorer | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1850 |
turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 3,025 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 4,440 mm | 5,050 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,854 mm | 2,004 mm | -1 mm |
Height | 1,636 mm | 1,775 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,502 kg | 2,062 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 55 L | 68 L | -13 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 993 mm | 1,034 mm | 992 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,440 mm | 1,570 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,364 mm | 1,504 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,052 mm | 1,074 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 978 mm | 1,029 mm | 977 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,572 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,247 mm | 1,501 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 963 mm | 991 mm | -28 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 988 mm | -988 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,387 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,039 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 818 mm | -818 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,883 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 739 L | 515 L | 224 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 26.1 | 1,356 L | 25.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,546 L | 2,486 L | -1 L |
2013 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 |
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