Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | |
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. | 3021 lb. | 209 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 |
2008 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 |
2008 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer.