Volvo XC60 (2011) vs. Kia Sportage (2013) Specs

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2011 Volvo XC60 and 2013 Kia Sportage Specifications

Model Year	2011	2013
Model	Volvo XC60	Kia Sportage
Engine	turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5600 325 lb-ft@2100	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1850
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	109.2 in	103.9 in	5.3 in
Length	182.2 in	174.8 in	7.4 in
Width	74.4 in	73.0 in	1.4 in
Height	67.4 in	64.4 in	3 in
Curb Weight	4225 lb.	3466 lb.	759 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.5 gal.	14.5 gal.	4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.0 in	39.1 in	-1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.7 in	56.7 in	0 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.2 in	53.7 in	0.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.2 in	41.4 in	-0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.1 in	38.5 in	-0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.2 in	55.1 in	0.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.8 in	49.1 in	4.7 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.4 in	37.9 in	-1.5 in
Total Legroom	77.6 in (over 2 rows)	79.3 in (over 2 rows)	-1.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	30.8 ft³	26.1 ft³	4.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	67.4 ft³	54.6 ft³	12.8 ft³

2011 Volvo XC60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	They are firm enough & well shaped to be comfortable over the long trip + also comfortable when you first sit in them see full Volvo XC60 review

2013 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2014	4dr SUV	Seats are just not comfortable for any trips lasting more than an hour. I'm 6'1 and my wife is 5'6" and we both found the seats to be uncomfortable on long trips see full Kia Sportage review

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