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Nissan Sentra (2009) vs. Kia Sorento (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Nissan Sentra and 2013 Kia Sorento specs.

2009 Nissan Sentra and 2013 Kia Sorento Specifications

Model Year 2009 2013  
Model Nissan Sentra Kia Sorento  
Engine 2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@6600
180 lb-ft@5200
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
276 hp@6300
248 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,685 mm 2,700 mm 0 mm
Length 4,567 mm 4,671 mm 0 mm
Width 1,791 mm 1,885 mm 0 mm
Height 1,511 mm 1,709 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,396 kg 1,715 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 55 L 75 L -20 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,031 mm 996 mm -995 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,445 mm 1,506 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,374 mm 1,430 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,077 mm 1,049 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 947 mm 996 mm -49 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,400 mm 1,491 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,346 mm 1,420 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 876 mm 955 mm -79 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 932 mm -932 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,367 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,128 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 795 mm -795 mm
Total Legroom 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) 2,799 mm (over 3 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 371 L 258 L 113 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 13.1 1,048 L 12.1
Cargo Volume, Maximum 13.1 2,053 L 11.1

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Nissan Sentra

2009 Nissan Sentra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Very roomy rear seats that fold for access to the trunk. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
drivers seat very adjustable see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Have leather, great lumbar support, driven over 10hrs, like nothing. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Lumbar support exactly how I like it. Legs dont fall asleep after long drive. Cool cloth and comfortable lateral support and perfect driving position. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 177-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Large for this class of car see full Nissan Sentra review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Kia Sorento

2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The Kia Sorento had very good seating positions in the front for a very tall person, I'm almost 6'5" and was able to fit with the sunroof / panaramic roof. You get a feeling of control and confidence. You do loose about 1" or so with the see full Kia Sorento review
2012 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very comfortable seats up front with tons of leg room. see full Kia Sorento review
2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Needs an adjustable second row and a little more cargo room when the third row seat is up. see full Kia Sorento review
 
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