Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Lexus GS | Kia Rondo | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,850 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,826 mm | 4,547 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,821 mm | 1,821 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,425 mm | 1,720 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,721 kg | 1,512 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 71 L | 60 L | 11 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 960 mm | 1,057 mm | 959 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,430 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,382 mm | 1,387 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,105 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 940 mm | 1,057 mm | 939 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,306 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 925 mm | 970 mm | -45 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 892 mm | -892 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,024 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 795 mm | -795 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,029 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,814 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 360 L | 184 L | 176 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.7 | 898 L | -885.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.7 | 2,095 L | 10.7 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Lexus GS.
2009 Kia Rondo Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Wagon 182-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Tall large people can sit in the second row with more comfort as they can in the front seats of our Honda Civic or Sebring convertible. Third row is not bad for short trips for adults and children would be good for longer trips. see full Kia Rondo review |