Model Year | 2006 | 2023 | |
Model | Mitsubishi Eclipse | Kia Sorento | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 OHC-4v 263 hp@5750 260 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 281 hp@5800 311 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.4 in | 110.8 in | -9.4 in |
Length | 179.7 in | 189.0 in | -9.3 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 74.8 in | -2.6 in |
Height | 53.5 in | 66.7 in | -13.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3538 lb. | 3856 lb. | -318 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 17.7 gal. | 0 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 40.3 in | -1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.2 in | 59.0 in | -4.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 55.5 in | -1.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.8 in | 41.4 in | 1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 34.6 in | 39.1 in | -4.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 51.2 in | 58.0 in | -6.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 44.4 in | 55.0 in | -10.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 29.2 in | 41.7 in | -12.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.8 in | -36.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 53.0 in | -53 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 42.5 in | -42.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 29.6 in | -29.6 in |
Total Legroom | 72 in (over 2 rows) | 112.7 in (over 3 rows) | -40.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.7 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 | 3.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.7 | 45.0 ft3 | -29.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.7 ft3 | 75.5 ft3 | -59.8 ft3 |
2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Convertible 263-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed manual FWD |
Kids only and not very comfortable see full Mitsubishi Eclipse review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Sorento.