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Kia Sportage (2008) vs. Mitsubishi Lancer (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Kia Sportage and 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer specs.

2008 Kia Sportage and 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Specifications

Model Year 2008 2011  
Model Kia Sportage Mitsubishi Lancer  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.5 in 103.7 in -0.2 in
Length 171.3 in 180.4 in -9.1 in
Width 70.9 in 69.4 in 1.5 in
Height 66.7 in 59.7 in 7 in
Curb Weight 3230 lb. 2977 lb. 253 lb.
Fuel Capacity 15.3 gal. 15.5 gal. -0.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.7 in 39.6 in 1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.7 in 54.7 in 2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.6 in 53.3 in 1.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.1 in 42.3 in -0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.4 in 36.8 in 2.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.3 in 54.3 in 2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.6 in 54.1 in 0.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.2 in 35.9 in 1.3 in
Total Legroom 79.3 in (over 2 rows) 78.2 in (over 2 rows) 1.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 23.6 ft3 13.8 ft3 9.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 66.6 ft3 46.6 ft3 20 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Kia Sportage

2008 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Nice and roomy see full Kia Sportage review
2008 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer

2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
These seats desperately need more lumbar support. They're okay in short distances, but I really want the Recaros from the Evo a few hours in. Stronger side bolsters would be nice for hoon duty, too. see full Mitsubishi Lancer review
 
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