Kia Sportage (2006) vs. Volkswagen Touareg (2011) Specs

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2006 Kia Sportage and 2011 Volkswagen Touareg Specifications

Model Year	2006	2011
Model	Kia Sportage	Volkswagen Touareg
Engine	2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 173 hp@6000 178 lb-ft@4000	3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 265 lb-ft@3200
Transmission	4-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	103.5 in	113.9 in	-10.4 in
Length	171.3 in	188.8 in	-17.5 in
Width	70.9 in	76.4 in	-5.5 in
Height	66.7 in	68.2 in	-1.5 in
Curb Weight	3527 lb.	4711 lb.	-1184 lb.
Fuel Capacity	15.3 gal.	22.5 gal.	-7.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.7 in	39.6 in	1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.7 in	59.8 in	-3.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.6 in	0.0 in	54.6 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.1 in	41.4 in	0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.4 in	38.9 in	0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.3 in	56.7 in	-0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	54.6 in	0.0 in	54.6 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.2 in	34.9 in	2.3 in
Total Legroom	79.3 in (over 2 rows)	76.3 in (over 2 rows)	3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	23.6 ft³	32.1 ft³	-8.5 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	66.6 ft³	70.9 ft³	-4.3 ft³

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Kia Sportage

2006 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

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Volkswagen Touareg

2011 Volkswagen Touareg Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr SUV turbocharged 225hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD	More than usual leg room in the rear, even with the front seat all the way back. see full Volkswagen Touareg review

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