Model Year | 2006 | 2019 | |
Model | Nissan Pathfinder | Kia Sorento | |
Engine | 4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@5600 291 lb-ft@4000 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 252 lb-ft@5200 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 109.4 in | 2.8 in |
Length | 187.6 in | 189.0 in | -1.4 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 74.4 in | -1.6 in |
Height | 72.4 in | 66.5 in | 5.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4373 lb. | 4211 lb. | 162 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 18.8 gal. | 2.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.5 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 59.1 in | -0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 56.7 in | -1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 41.2 in | 1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.9 in | 39.3 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.4 in | 58.0 in | 0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 56.4 in | 1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.2 in | 39.4 in | -5.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.7 in | 36.3 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 57.1 in | 52.8 in | 4.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 44.0 in | 41.4 in | 2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 28.1 in | 31.7 in | -3.6 in |
Total Legroom | 104.7 in (over 3 rows) | 112.3 in (over 3 rows) | -7.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.5 ft3 | 11.3 ft3 | 5.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.2 ft3 | 38.0 ft3 | 11.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 79.2 ft3 | 73.0 ft3 | 6.2 ft3 |
2006 Nissan Pathfinder Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Rear seat is cramped. I would gladly give up the third row seat, for more room for the rear (2nd row) seats. see full Nissan Pathfinder review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD |
Rear seating is small for long hauls, and seats WAY too hard see full Nissan Pathfinder review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Kia Sorento.