Model Year | 2009 | 2022 | |
Model | Kia Sportage | Subaru Forester | |
Engine | 2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 173 hp@6000 178 lb-ft@4000 |
2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 182 hp@5800 176 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.5 in | 105.1 in | -1.6 in |
Length | 171.3 in | 182.7 in | -11.4 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 71.5 in | -0.6 in |
Height | 66.7 in | 67.5 in | -0.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3527 lb. | 3454 lb. | 73 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.3 gal. | 16.6 gal. | -1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 41.2 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 58.1 in | -1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 43.3 in | -1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 39.6 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 57.2 in | -0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 39.4 in | -2.2 in |
Total Legroom | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 82.7 in (over 2 rows) | -3.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.6 ft3 | 28.9 ft3 | -5.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.6 ft3 | 74.2 ft3 | -7.6 ft3 |
2009 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 2022 Subaru Forester.