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2007 Mini Hardtop and 2009 Kia Rondo Specifications
| Model Year | 2007 | 2009 | |
| Model | Mini Hardtop | Kia Rondo | |
| Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 172 hp@5500 192 lb-ft@1700 |
2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 192 hp@6000 184 lb-ft@4500 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 97.1 in | 106.3 in | -9.2 in |
| Length | 145.6 in | 179.0 in | -33.4 in |
| Width | 66.3 in | 71.7 in | -5.4 in |
| Height | 55.4 in | 67.7 in | -12.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 2712 lb. | 3443 lb. | -731 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 11.0 gal. | 15.8 gal. | -4.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 41.6 in | -2.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 50.3 in | 0.0 in | 50.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.6 in | -54.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.3 in | 0.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 41.6 in | -4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 44.7 in | 0.0 in | 44.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 53.9 in | -53.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 29.9 in | 38.2 in | -8.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.1 in | -35.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.3 in | -40.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 31.3 in | -31.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 110.8 in (over 3 rows) | -39.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 5.7 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 | -0.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 5.7 | 31.7 ft3 | -26 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 24.0 ft3 | 74.0 ft3 | -50 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Mini Hardtop
| 2007 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 172hp 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
too small for adults see full Mini Hardtop review |
| 2008 | 2dr Hatch 118-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The roof line is so low that tall people do not fit. When I tested the car my head was touching the roofliner. see full Mini Hardtop review |
| 2007 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 172hp 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Its small, but not as small inside as you might think. see full Mini Hardtop review |
| 2006 | 2dr Hatch supercharged 168hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
what room? see full Mini Hardtop review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Kia Rondo
| 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 |
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