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Model Year | 2013 | 2012 | |
Model | Kia Sportage | Nissan Maxima | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 194 kW@6000 365 Nm@1850 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 216 kW@6400 354 Nm@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,639 mm | 2,776 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,440 mm | 4,841 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,854 mm | 1,859 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,636 mm | 1,468 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,502 kg | 1,613 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 55 L | 76 L | -21 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 993 mm | 978 mm | 15 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,440 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,364 mm | 1,356 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,052 mm | 1,113 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 978 mm | 925 mm | 53 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,247 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 963 mm | 879 mm | 84 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,991 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 739 L | 402 L | 337 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,546 L | 14.2 | -13.2 L |
2013 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Nissan Maxima.