Model Year | 2014 | 2021 | |
Model | Kia Sportage | Nissan Maxima | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1850 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@6400 261 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-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 | 4,897 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,854 mm | 1,859 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,636 mm | 1,435 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,557 kg | 1,611 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 55 L | 68 L | -13 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 993 mm | 1,001 mm | 992 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,440 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,364 mm | 1,377 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,052 mm | 1,143 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 978 mm | 932 mm | 46 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,415 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,247 mm | 1,359 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 963 mm | 869 mm | 94 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,012 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 739 L | 405 L | 334 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,546 L | 14.3 | -13.3 L |
2014 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 2021 Nissan Maxima.