Model Year | 2006 | 2023 | |
Model | Kia Sportage | Kia Niro | |
Engine | 2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 173 hp@6000 178 lb-ft@4000 |
Electric 201 hp 188 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.5 in | 107.1 in | -3.6 in |
Length | 171.3 in | 174.0 in | -2.7 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 71.8 in | -0.9 in |
Height | 66.7 in | 60.8 in | 5.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3351 lb. | 3721 lb. | -370 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.3 gal. | 11.1 gal. | 4.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 40.5 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 56.2 in | 0.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 45.4 in | 9.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 41.5 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 39.5 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 55.4 in | 0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 53.0 in | 1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 39.8 in | -2.6 in |
Total Legroom | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 81.3 in (over 2 rows) | -2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.6 ft3 | 22.8 ft3 | 0.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.6 ft3 | 63.7 ft3 | 2.9 ft3 |
2006 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 |
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