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2010 Subaru Forester and 2023 Kia Carnival Specifications
| Model Year | 2010 | 2023 | |
| Model | Subaru Forester | Kia Carnival | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 224 hp@5600 226 lb-ft@3600 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 262 lb-ft@5000 |
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| Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,616 mm | 3,091 mm | -1 mm |
| Length | 4,559 mm | 5,156 mm | -1 mm |
| Width | 1,781 mm | 1,994 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,674 mm | 1,740 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,560 kg | 1,985 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 64 L | 72 L | -8 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,057 mm | 1,039 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,425 mm | 1,631 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,519 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,095 mm | 1,044 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,016 mm | 1,003 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,412 mm | 1,605 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,687 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 965 mm | 1,029 mm | 964 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 980 mm | -980 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,511 mm | -1 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,280 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 904 mm | -904 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,977 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 949 L | 1,138 L | 948 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 33.5 | 2,461 L | 31.5 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,934 L | 4,109 L | -3 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Subaru Forester
| 2010 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Enough room to feel comfortable, even at 6 feet tall. The fact that the Premium Trim package allows rear seats to recline a bit helps a lot as well. see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
leather seat "baquet" has very good lateral control, but leather is slippery on braking see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
ample rear seat room for car seats and adults alike see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
well padded and shaped, power seat controls allows good positioning. see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Lost of room for the kids. see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD |
It fits my kids (three) better than 2001 Outback, the rear seat "hump" is less proeminent than in other Subaru models (Outback namely), good hip and shoulder room see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD |
Big enough for growing children; enough leg room for tall driver see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Easily fits people over 6 foot in fron with plenty of room in back for passengers - much better than previous generation Forester. see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Rear seats are very comfortable, lots of space, excellent for wife and kid. see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2010 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Great for an average women. Too narrow for fit 6 foot man, especially in the back cushion. see full Subaru Forester review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2023 Kia Carnival
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