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2006 Toyota Highlander and 2009 Kia Sportage Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2009 | |
| Model | Toyota Highlander | Kia Sportage | |
| Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 215 hp@5600 222 lb-ft@3600 |
2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 173 hp@6000 178 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 103.5 in | 3.4 in |
| Length | 184.6 in | 171.3 in | 13.3 in |
| Width | 71.9 in | 70.9 in | 1 in |
| Height | 67.9 in | 66.7 in | 1.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3935 lb. | 3527 lb. | 408 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.1 gal. | 15.3 gal. | 3.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.7 in | -0.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.9 in | 56.7 in | 1.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 54.6 in | 0.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 42.1 in | -1.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 39.4 in | 0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 56.3 in | 0.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.9 in | 54.6 in | 0.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 37.2 in | -0.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 32.3 in | 0.0 in | 32.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 53.2 in | 0.0 in | 53.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 39.8 in | 0.0 in | 39.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 30.2 in | 0.0 in | 30.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 107.3 in (over 3 rows) | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 28 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.5 ft3 | 23.6 ft3 | -13.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 39.7 ft3 | 23.6 | 16.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.6 ft3 | 66.6 ft3 | 14 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Toyota Highlander
| 2006 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Ease of entry and exit and the spacious leg room. see full Toyota Highlander review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Kia Sportage
| 2009 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 140-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Front seat is to narrow and the it does not move anough front front to back see full Kia Sportage review |
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