Kia Sportage (2015) vs. Mitsubishi Outlander (2008) Specs

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2015 Kia Sportage and 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander Specifications

Model Year	2015	2008
Model	Kia Sportage	Mitsubishi Outlander
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1850	3.0L V6 OHC-4v 220 hp@6250 204 lb-ft@4000
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	4WD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	103.9 in	105.1 in	-1.2 in
Length	174.8 in	182.7 in	-7.9 in
Width	73.0 in	70.9 in	2.1 in
Height	64.4 in	66.1 in	-1.7 in
Curb Weight	3585 lb.	3670 lb.	-85 lb.
Fuel Capacity	14.5 gal.	16.6 gal.	-2.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.1 in	40.3 in	-1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.7 in	56.4 in	0.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.7 in	52.2 in	1.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.4 in	41.6 in	-0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.5 in	38.3 in	0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.1 in	56.1 in	-1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	49.1 in	51.9 in	-2.8 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.9 in	36.8 in	1.1 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	35.4 in	-35.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	49.8 in	-49.8 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	39.1 in	-39.1 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	27.7 in	-27.7 in
Total Legroom	79.3 in (over 2 rows)	106.1 in (over 3 rows)	-26.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	26.1 ft³	14.9 ft³	11.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	26.1	36.2 ft³	-10.1
Cargo Volume, Maximum	54.6 ft³	72.6 ft³	-18 ft³

2015 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
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

2008 Mitsubishi Outlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr SUV 220-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Adjustable, reclinable rear seat is very roomy and comfortable. see full Mitsubishi Outlander review
2007	4dr SUV 220-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD	was more comdfortable, easier entry and exiting, more shoulder hip and head room than most othersreguardless of what other manufacturers specs stated. see full Mitsubishi Outlander review
2007	4dr SUV 220-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD	more leg and shoulder room than most. see full Mitsubishi Outlander review
2007	4dr SUV 220-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	nice support for tall person and confy seating see full Mitsubishi Outlander review

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