Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | |
Model | Volkswagen Tiguan | Kia Sorento | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 262 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 106.7 in | -4.2 in |
Length | 174.3 in | 180.7 in | -6.4 in |
Width | 71.2 in | 73.3 in | -2.1 in |
Height | 66.3 in | 68.1 in | -1.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3631 lb. | 4477 lb. | -846 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.8 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -4.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 39.7 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 58.9 in | -2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.3 in | -55.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 42.6 in | -2.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 39.5 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 58.4 in | -3.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 58.0 in | -58 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 36.1 in | -0.3 in |
Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | -2.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.8 ft3 | 31.7 ft3 | -7.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.0 ft3 | 31.7 | -8.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.1 ft3 | 66.4 ft3 | -10.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Kia Sorento.