Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Toyota FJ Cruiser | Kia Sportage | |
Engine | 4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5600 271 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1850 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 103.9 in | 2 in |
Length | 183.9 in | 174.8 in | 9.1 in |
Width | 74.6 in | 73.0 in | 1.6 in |
Height | 70.9 in | 64.4 in | 6.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4050 lb. | 3466 lb. | 584 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 4.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 39.1 in | 2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.4 in | 56.7 in | 1.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 53.7 in | 1.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 41.4 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.3 in | 38.5 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 55.1 in | -1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.0 in | 49.1 in | 1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.3 in | 37.9 in | -6.6 in |
Total Legroom | 73.2 in (over 2 rows) | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | -6.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 27.9 ft3 | 26.1 ft3 | 1.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.8 ft3 | 54.6 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 |
2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 259-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD w/low range |
Rear seats are cramped. Access is awful, with strange half-doors that require front doors to be open before they can be opened. see full Toyota FJ Cruiser review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Kia Sportage.