Model Year | 2010 | 2007 | |
Model | Toyota RAV4 | Kia Sorento | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 201 kW@6200 334 Nm@4700 |
3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 195 kW@6000 353 Nm@4500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,659 mm | 2,710 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,600 mm | 4,590 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,816 mm | 1,862 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,684 mm | 1,730 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,669 kg | 1,852 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 80 L | -20 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 1,008 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,450 mm | 1,496 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,367 mm | 1,405 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 1,082 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,008 mm | 1,003 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,405 mm | 1,483 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,331 mm | 1,473 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 973 mm | 917 mm | 56 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 945 mm | 0 mm | 945 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,336 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,100 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 762 mm | 0 mm | 762 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,797 mm (over 3 rows) | 1,999 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 348 L | 898 L | -550 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,053 L | 31.7 | -30.7 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,067 L | 1,880 L | 1 L |
2010 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Easy access for us older folk and plenty of room once we get there. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2010 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
back seat is hard, not much leg room see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
no lumbar support see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2009 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Harder seats than in the Murano, and now in a good way. The Murano has power lumbar support, letting you melt in the seat as much as you wish. Better lateral support in the Murano as well. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2007 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Plenty of room for my large frame. Seats are comfortable with adjustable lumbar support. see full Kia Sorento review |