Nissan Pathfinder (2008) vs. Kia Sportage (2011) Specs

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2008 Nissan Pathfinder and 2011 Kia Sportage Specifications

Model Year	2008	2011
Model	Nissan Pathfinder	Kia Sportage
Engine	5.6L V8 DOHC-4v 310 hp@5200 388 lb-ft@3400	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1850
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	112.2 in	103.9 in	8.3 in
Length	192.3 in	174.8 in	17.5 in
Width	72.8 in	73.0 in	-0.2 in
Height	72.0 in	64.4 in	7.6 in
Curb Weight	4779 lb.	3466 lb.	1313 lb.
Fuel Capacity	21.1 gal.	14.5 gal.	6.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.0 in	39.1 in	0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.3 in	56.7 in	1.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.5 in	53.7 in	1.8 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.4 in	41.4 in	1 in
Headroom, Row 2	40.0 in	38.5 in	1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	58.4 in	55.1 in	3.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2	57.6 in	49.1 in	8.5 in
Legroom, Row 2	34.2 in	37.9 in	-3.7 in
Headroom, Row 3	36.7 in	0.0 in	36.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	57.1 in	0.0 in	57.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3	44.0 in	0.0 in	44 in
Legroom, Row 3	28.1 in	0.0 in	28.1 in
Total Legroom	104.7 in (over 3 rows)	79.3 in (over 2 rows)	25.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	16.5 ft³	26.1 ft³	-9.6 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	49.2 ft³	26.1	23.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	79.2 ft³	54.6 ft³	24.6 ft³

2008 Nissan Pathfinder Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr SUV 266-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range	The third row seating is only good for small children. see full Nissan Pathfinder review

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