Model Year | 2011 | 2006 | |
Model | Toyota Venza | Kia Sorento | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 106.7 in | 2.6 in |
Length | 189.0 in | 179.8 in | 9.2 in |
Width | 75.0 in | 73.3 in | 1.7 in |
Height | 63.4 in | 68.1 in | -4.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3760 lb. | 4112 lb. | -352 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -3.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 39.7 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.0 in | 58.9 in | 1.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 55.3 in | 0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 42.6 in | -2.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.5 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.0 in | 58.4 in | 0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 58.0 in | -1.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 36.1 in | 3 in |
Total Legroom | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 0.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.4 ft3 | 31.4 ft3 | 3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 70.1 ft3 | 66.4 ft3 | 3.7 ft3 |
2011 Toyota Venza Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Have had many adult passengers in the rear seats - all have commented without prompting on the ample leg room, comfortable seats, and attractiveness of the panoramic glass roof. see full Toyota Venza review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Room for a family with 2 kids. see full Toyota Venza review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Ergonomics. see full Toyota Venza review |
2006 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 |
2005 | 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic RWD |
The leather seats are supportive yet soft. it feels like a couch. see full Kia Sorento review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
It is a comfortable seat position to provide good all around visibility. see full Kia Sorento review |