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2008 Scion xB and 2006 Kia Sedona Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
| Model | Scion xB | Kia Sedona | |
| Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |
3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 244 hp@6000 253 lb-ft@3500 |
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| Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 118.9 in | -16.5 in |
| Length | 167.3 in | 202.0 in | -34.7 in |
| Width | 69.3 in | 78.3 in | -9 in |
| Height | 62.6 in | 69.3 in | -6.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3086 lb. | 4387 lb. | -1301 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -7.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.9 in | -0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 63.2 in | -7.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.7 in | 59.2 in | -6.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 41.7 in | -1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 41.2 in | 39.8 in | 1.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 65.3 in | -10.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.7 in | 65.9 in | -19.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 40.9 in | -2.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.3 in | -38.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 60.5 in | -60.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.1 in | -50.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.0 in | -34 in |
| Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 116.6 in (over 3 rows) | -37.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.7 ft3 | 32.2 ft3 | -10.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 21.7 | 80.1 ft3 | -58.4 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 69.9 ft3 | 141.5 ft3 | -71.6 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Scion xB
| 2008 Scion xB Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Roomy and open. see full Scion xB review |
| 2009 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Roomy and open. Great for kids. see full Scion xB review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Great headroom, comfortable seat nice arm rest. Good firm seat see full Scion xB review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Better than average amount for a car in this price range see full Scion xB review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I have plenty of room to sit whatever way is most comfortable to me. see full Scion xB review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The rear seats large and tall people comfortably. Head room is well above average. see full Scion xB review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
plenty of head room see full Scion xB review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
More leg room than my SAAB 9000. Fits two adults and a kid seat. see full Scion xB review |
| 2008 Scion xB Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
1) Center console is too wide - not enough room for me to stretch out. 2) Seat can be raised and lowered (good) but at its lowest position it feels like the cushion leans down making me feel like my body slips forward. 3) Arm rest on door too high. see full Scion xB review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Kia Sedona
| 2006 Kia Sedona Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Besides price, it was the rear seats/trunk area that sold me. see full Kia Sedona review |
| 2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Fits handicapped son. see full Kia Sedona review |
| 2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Room and comfort compared to the Sonata see full Kia Sedona review |
| 2006 Kia Sedona Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The only thing that I would change is the fold down tray that sits between the front seats. (It is removable but I havent done that yey) see full Kia Sedona review |
| 2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very uncomfortable getting to the 3rd row seats see full Kia Sedona review |
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