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2023 Kia Sportage and 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Specifications
| Model Year | 2023 | 2009 | |
| Model | Kia Sportage | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | |
| Engine | 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 187 hp@6100 178 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400 |
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| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 108.5 in | 126.6 in | -18.1 in |
| Length | 183.5 in | 203.0 in | -19.5 in |
| Width | 73.4 in | 75.7 in | -2.3 in |
| Height | 65.4 in | 65.4 in | 0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3543 lb. | 4829 lb. | -1286 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.3 gal. | 25.1 gal. | -10.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 39.8 in | -0.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.5 in | 60.3 in | -2.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 0.0 in | 54.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 39.8 in | 1.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 40.4 in | -1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 59.6 in | -4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 0.0 in | 53.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 41.3 in | 36.2 in | 5.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.2 in | -37.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 52.8 in | -52.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.4 in | -32.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 82.7 in (over 2 rows) | 108.4 in (over 3 rows) | -25.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 39.6 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | 24.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 39.6 | 42.2 ft3 | -2.6 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.1 ft3 | 85.0 ft3 | -10.9 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2023 Kia Sportage
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Sportage.
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very roomie see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Three different lumbar pumps...don't seem to be very different in what is inflated. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
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