Model Year | 2012 | 2018 | |
Model | Volkswagen Eos | Kia Sedona | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 147 kW@5100 281 Nm@1700 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 206 kW@6000 336 Nm@5200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,578 mm | 3,061 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 4,422 mm | 5,116 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,791 mm | 1,984 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,445 mm | 1,740 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,591 kg | 2,002 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 55 L | 80 L | -25 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 988 mm | 1,011 mm | 987 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,389 mm | 1,623 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,506 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,039 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 909 mm | 1,001 mm | 908 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,054 mm | 1,603 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,671 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 826 mm | 1,031 mm | 825 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 988 mm | -988 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,509 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,270 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 884 mm | -884 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,885 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,954 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 187 L | 960 L | -773 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 6.6 | 2,220 L | 4.6 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 297 L | 4,021 L | 293 L |
2012 Volkswagen Eos Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hardtop conv. turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
The back seat is not comfortable and has limited leg room. While the latter may be typical of some convertibles, leg room is less than on previous convertibles I have owned. see full Volkswagen Eos review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Kia Sedona.