Mercury Grand Marquis (2008) vs. Kia Sportage (2013) Specs

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2008 Mercury Grand Marquis and 2013 Kia Sportage Specifications

Model Year	2008	2013
Model	Mercury Grand Marquis	Kia Sportage
Engine
Transmission
Drivetrain
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	114.6 in	103.9 in	10.7 in
Length	212.0 in	174.8 in	37.2 in
Width	78.3 in	73.0 in	5.3 in
Height	58.3 in	64.4 in	-6.1 in
Curb Weight	4135 lb.	3157 lb.	978 lb.
Fuel Capacity	19.0 gal.	14.5 gal.	4.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.5 in	39.1 in	0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	60.6 in	56.7 in	3.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1	57.4 in	53.7 in	3.7 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.6 in	41.4 in	0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.8 in	38.5 in	-0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	60.0 in	55.1 in	4.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2	56.1 in	49.1 in	7 in
Legroom, Row 2	38.0 in	37.9 in	0.1 in
Total Legroom	79.6 in (over 2 rows)	79.3 in (over 2 rows)	0.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	20.6 ft³	26.1 ft³	-5.5 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	20.6 ft³	54.6 ft³	-34 ft³

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Mercury Grand Marquis

2008 Mercury Grand Marquis Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr Sedan 224-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic RWD	Comfort see full Mercury Grand Marquis review
2008	4dr Sedan 224-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic RWD	Not that crouded feling see full Mercury Grand Marquis review

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Kia Sportage

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

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