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2009 Pontiac Torrent and 2013 Kia Sorento Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2013 | |
| Model | Pontiac Torrent | Kia Sorento | |
| Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 264 hp@6500 250 lb-ft@2300 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6300 248 lb-ft@5000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 112.5 in | 106.3 in | 6.2 in |
| Length | 188.8 in | 183.9 in | 4.9 in |
| Width | 71.4 in | 74.2 in | -2.8 in |
| Height | 69.3 in | 67.3 in | 2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4060 lb. | 3935 lb. | 125 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.6 gal. | 19.8 gal. | -3.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 39.2 in | 1.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.7 in | 59.3 in | -3.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.1 in | 56.3 in | -5.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 41.3 in | -0.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.1 in | 39.2 in | 0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 58.7 in | -2.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.3 in | 55.9 in | -3.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 40.2 in | 37.6 in | 2.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.7 in | -36.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 53.8 in | -53.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 44.4 in | -44.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 31.3 in | -31.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 81.4 in (over 2 rows) | 110.2 in (over 3 rows) | -28.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.2 ft3 | 9.1 ft3 | 26.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 35.2 | 37.0 ft3 | -1.8 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.6 ft3 | 72.5 ft3 | -3.9 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Pontiac Torrent
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Kia Sorento
| 2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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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