Model Year | 2011 | 2016 | |
Model | Nissan Xterra | Kia Sportage | |
Engine | 4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 261 hp@5600 281 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1850 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 103.9 in | 2.4 in |
Length | 178.7 in | 174.8 in | 3.9 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 73.0 in | -0.2 in |
Height | 74.9 in | 64.4 in | 10.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4143 lb. | 3585 lb. | 558 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 6.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 39.1 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 56.7 in | 1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 53.7 in | 2.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 41.4 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 38.5 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.3 in | 55.1 in | 3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.1 in | 49.1 in | -3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 37.9 in | -3.5 in |
Total Legroom | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | -2.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.2 ft3 | 26.1 ft3 | 9.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.7 ft3 | 54.6 ft3 | 11.1 ft3 |
2011 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 Sportage.