Model Year | 2006 | 2009 | |
Model | Pontiac G6 | Kia Sorento | |
Engine | 3.9L V6 OHV-2v 240 hp@6000 241 lb-ft@2800 |
3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 262 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.3 in | 106.7 in | 5.6 in |
Length | 189.1 in | 180.7 in | 8.4 in |
Width | 70.6 in | 73.3 in | -2.7 in |
Height | 57.0 in | 68.1 in | -11.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3525 lb. | 4098 lb. | -573 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -4.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.0 in | 39.7 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 58.9 in | -3.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.7 in | 55.3 in | -2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 42.6 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 39.5 in | -3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.4 in | 58.4 in | -3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.9 in | 58.0 in | -6.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 36.1 in | 1.5 in |
Total Legroom | 79.8 in (over 2 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 1.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.0 ft3 | 31.7 ft3 | -17.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.0 ft3 | 66.4 ft3 | -52.4 ft3 |
2006 Pontiac G6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Hardtop conv. 217-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Much more comfortable than the other hardtops we tried..... see full Pontiac G6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
this is a very comfortable car for long trips, we drove from Chicago to Charleston Sc and it was very confortable see full Pontiac G6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Easily adjustable! see full Pontiac G6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I Have a smile child. And his car seat fits perfect and still has room to move his feet! see full Pontiac G6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 224-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
The sedan has a ton of rear seat room. see full Pontiac G6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 224-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
There is a lot of it, just like the back seat room. see full Pontiac G6 review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Plentiful for two different drivers with 12 inches difference in height. see full Pontiac G6 review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Enough room for adults (6 foot) with tall drivers. see full Pontiac G6 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Kia Sorento.