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Kia Sportage (2015) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2015 Kia Sportage and 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe specs.

2015 Kia Sportage and 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe Specifications

Model Year 2015 2008  
Model Kia Sportage Hyundai Santa Fe  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
194 kW@6000
365 Nm@1850
3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
180 kW@6000
306 Nm@4500
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,639 mm 2,700 mm 0 mm
Length 4,440 mm 4,676 mm 0 mm
Width 1,854 mm 1,890 mm 0 mm
Height 1,636 mm 1,725 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,626 kg 1,824 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 55 L 75 L -20 L
Headroom, Row 1 993 mm 1,021 mm 992 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,440 mm 1,511 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,364 mm 1,417 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,052 mm 1,082 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 978 mm 1,006 mm 977 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,400 mm 1,488 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,247 mm 1,397 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 963 mm 935 mm 28 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 884 mm -884 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,369 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,133 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 795 mm -795 mm
Total Legroom 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) 2,812 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 739 L 283 L 456 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 26.1 968 L -941.9
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,546 L 2,214 L -1 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2015 Kia Sportage

2015 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe

2008 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 148hp 2.2L I4 Diesel
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
It has leather seats with electric adjustment, so I can get a good seating position. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2007 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Space is very good see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2007 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
It is fantastic. You can ride for hundreds of miles a day and not get sore at all. My bad back loves it. Hyundai should start making home furniture. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2008 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 242-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Cushions are slightly too short. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
 
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