Model Year | 2009 | 2016 | |
Model | Nissan Xterra | Kia Forte | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.3 in | 0 in |
Length | 178.7 in | 171.3 in | 7.4 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 70.1 in | 2.7 in |
Height | 74.9 in | 57.1 in | 17.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4150 lb. | 3045 lb. | 1105 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 7.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 39.4 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 56.1 in | 2.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 53.0 in | 2.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 42.2 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 38.7 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.3 in | 54.9 in | 3.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.1 in | 53.1 in | -7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 35.9 in | -1.5 in |
Total Legroom | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | -1.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.2 ft3 | 23.2 ft3 | 12 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.7 ft3 | 56.4 ft3 | 9.3 ft3 |
2009 Nissan Xterra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 261-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Roomy rear seat with easy access. see full Nissan Xterra review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Kia Forte.