Pontiac Torrent (2009) vs. Kia K5 (2023) Specs

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2009 Pontiac Torrent and 2023 Kia K5 Specifications

Model Year	2009	2023
Model	Pontiac Torrent	Kia K5
Engine	3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 264 hp@6500 250 lb-ft@2300	turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 290 hp@5800 311 lb-ft@1650
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed automated manual
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	112.5 in	112.2 in	0.3 in
Length	188.8 in	193.1 in	-4.3 in
Width	71.4 in	73.2 in	-1.8 in
Height	69.3 in	56.9 in	12.4 in
Curb Weight	3919 lb.	3534 lb.	385 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.6 gal.	14.8 gal.	1.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.9 in	40.2 in	0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	55.7 in	58.0 in	-2.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	51.1 in	56.6 in	-5.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.2 in	46.1 in	-4.9 in
Headroom, Row 2	40.1 in	37.8 in	2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.9 in	56.1 in	-0.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2	52.3 in	56.6 in	-4.3 in
Legroom, Row 2	40.2 in	35.2 in	5 in
Total Legroom	81.4 in (over 2 rows)	81.3 in (over 2 rows)	0.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	35.2 ft³	16.0 ft³	19.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	68.6 ft³	16.0 ft³	52.6 ft³

2009 Pontiac Torrent Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD	The rear seat slides for and aft making for lots of leg room or more cargo space when you need it. I also like the center armrest and upright position. see full Pontiac Torrent review