Model Year | 2011 | 2013 | |
Model | Toyota Sienna | Kia Sorento | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 266 hp@6200 245 lb-ft@4700 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6300 248 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 119.3 in | 106.3 in | 13 in |
Length | 200.2 in | 183.9 in | 16.3 in |
Width | 78.1 in | 74.2 in | 3.9 in |
Height | 68.9 in | 67.3 in | 1.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4585 lb. | 3935 lb. | 650 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 19.8 gal. | 0.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 39.2 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 65.0 in | 59.3 in | 5.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 58.6 in | 56.3 in | 2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 41.3 in | -0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.7 in | 39.2 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.6 in | 58.7 in | 5.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 66.1 in | 55.9 in | 10.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 37.6 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.3 in | 36.7 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.1 in | 53.8 in | 7.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 50.3 in | 44.4 in | 5.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 36.3 in | 31.3 in | 5 in |
Total Legroom | 114.4 in (over 3 rows) | 110.2 in (over 3 rows) | 4.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 39.1 ft3 | 9.1 ft3 | 30 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 87.1 ft3 | 37.0 ft3 | 50.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 150.0 ft3 | 72.5 ft3 | 77.5 ft3 |
2011 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great for hauling mom and dad, two boys, their stuff, great grandma, the dog, and more stuff! see full Toyota Sienna review |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Not cramped against the dashboard to keep the kids from kicking the seats! see full Toyota Sienna review |
2010 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The Sienna LE that I have has full power driver seat which proves to bereally goodfor my back pain. see full Toyota Sienna review |
2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The Kia Sorento had very good seating positions in the front for a very tall person, I'm almost 6'5" and was able to fit with the sunroof / panaramic roof. You get a feeling of control and confidence. You do loose about 1" or so with the see full Kia Sorento review |
2012 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very comfortable seats up front with tons of leg room. see full Kia Sorento review |
2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Needs an adjustable second row and a little more cargo room when the third row seat is up. see full Kia Sorento review |