Model Year | 2007 | 2014 | |
Model | Mitsubishi Galant | Kia Sportage | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 OHC-4v 258 hp@5700 258 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1850 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 103.9 in | 4.4 in |
Length | 190.4 in | 174.8 in | 15.6 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 73.0 in | -0.6 in |
Height | 57.9 in | 64.4 in | -6.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3748 lb. | 3433 lb. | 315 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 3.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 39.1 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 56.7 in | 0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 53.7 in | 0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 41.4 in | 1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 38.5 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.1 in | 55.1 in | 2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.9 in | 49.1 in | 3.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 37.9 in | -0.9 in |
Total Legroom | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 0.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.3 ft3 | 26.1 ft3 | -12.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.3 ft3 | 54.6 ft3 | -41.3 ft3 |
2007 Mitsubishi Galant Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The entire interior has great room and comfort. First four door ive purchased and im loving it. Fantastic trunk room as well. see full Mitsubishi Galant review |
2014 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 |