Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | |
Model | Kia Sportage | Honda Ridgeline | |
Engine | 2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 173 hp@6000 178 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 OHC-4v 250 hp@5700 247 lb-ft@4300 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUT | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.5 in | 122.0 in | -18.5 in |
Length | 171.3 in | 206.8 in | -35.5 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 76.3 in | -5.4 in |
Height | 66.7 in | 70.3 in | -3.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3527 lb. | 4503 lb. | -976 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.3 gal. | 22.0 gal. | -6.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 40.7 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 63.2 in | -6.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 57.6 in | -3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 40.8 in | 1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 39.1 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 62.6 in | -6.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 57.2 in | -2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 36.4 in | 0.8 in |
Total Legroom | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 2.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.6 ft3 | 0.0 | 23.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.6 ft3 | 0.0 | 66.6 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 |
2012 Honda Ridgeline Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUT 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
I too love that the rearseats can both flip up. This offers me alot of rear floor space to haul my music gear instead of laying it out on the rear bed area. see full Honda Ridgeline review |