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2005 Toyota Highlander
2005 Kia Sorento

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2005 Toyota Highlander
MSRP $32,900 - $37,950
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2005 Kia Sorento
MSRP $29,995 - $37,595
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Mechanical
Engine
Gas V6 Gas I4
Gas V6
Displacement
3.3L/200 2.4L/146
3.5L/213
Fuel System
SMPI
MPFI
Horsepower
230 hp @ 5600 rpm 160 hp @ 5700 rpm
192 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque
242 ft-lb @ 3600 rpm 165 ft-lb @ 4000 rpm
217 ft-lb @ 3000 rpm
Steering
Power Steering
Power Steering
Drivetrain
Four-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive Four-Wheel Drive
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission w/OD Transmission oil cooler 4-speed automatic transmission w/OD
5-speed Steptronic automatic transmission w/OD Transmission shift interlock 5-speed manual transmission w/OD
Fuel
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
Fuel Consumption: City
10.6 - 12.7 L/100 km
14.9 - 16.2 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: Highway
7.9 - 9.0 L/100 km
10.9 - 11.0 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: City/HWY Combined
7.9 - 12.7 L/100 km
10.9 - 16.2 L/100 km
Fuel Capacity
75.0 L
80.0 L
Safety
Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Brake
4 Wheel Disc
4 Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
Not Available
Rollover Protection Bars
Not Available
Not Available
Child Safety Locks
Standard
Standard
Emergency Trunk Release
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Restriction Features
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Assistance
Back-Up Camera
Not Available
Not Available
360 Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Brake Assist
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Parking
Not Available
Not Available
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Heads-Up Display
Not Available
Not Available
Lighting
Daytime Running Lights
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Headlights
Standard
Not Available
HID headlights
Not Available
Not Available
Headlights-Auto-Leveling
Not Available
Not Available
Night Vision
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
Not Available
Not Available
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
Standard
Not Available
Infotainment
AM/FM Stereo
Standard
Standard
HD Radio
Not Available
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Not Available
Not Available
CD Player
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Not Available
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Not Available
Not Available
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Seat Audio Controls
Not Available
Not Available
Steering Wheel-Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Navigation System
Not Available
Not Available
Connectivity
Smart Device Integration
Not Available
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Not Available
Android Auto
Not Available
Not Available
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Not Available
Not Available
Power Outlet
Standard
Standard
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Not Available
Comfort
Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone Air Conditioning
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Air Conditioning
Not Available
Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Adjustable Lumbar
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar
Not Available
Not Available
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Not Available
Convenience
Power Windows
Standard
Standard
Power Door Locks
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Not Available
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Not Available
Seat Memory
Not Available
Not Available
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Mirrors
Standard
Standard
Mirror Memory
Not Available
Not Available
Power Folding Mirrors
Not Available
Not Available
Power Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Not Available
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Not Available
Not Available
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
Standard
Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Not Available
Interior
Passenger Capacity
5 - 7
5
Front Head Room
980 - 1,016 mm
973 - 1,008 mm
Front Leg Room
1,034 mm
1,082 mm
Front Shoulder Room
1,468 mm
1,496 mm
Rear Head Room
988 - 1,011 mm
965 - 1,003 mm
Rear Leg Room
925 mm
917 mm
Rear Shoulder Room
1,448 mm
1,483 mm
Third Row Head Room
820 mm
N/A
Third Row Leg Room
767 mm
N/A
Third Row Shoulder Room
1351 mm
N/A
Trunk Volume
N/A
N/A
Cargo Volume to First Row
2282 L
1880 L
Cargo Volume to Second Row
1124 L
889 L
Cargo Volume to Third Row
297 L
N/A
Front Reading Lamps
Standard
Standard
Rear Reading Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Exterior
Wheelbase
2,715 mm
2,710 mm
Length, Overall
4,689 mm
4,567 mm
Width, Max w/o mirrors
1,826 mm
1,862 - 1,885 mm
Height, Overall
1,735 - 1,745 mm
1,811 mm
Min Ground Clearance
175 - 185 mm
208 mm
Base Curb Weight
1,581 - 1,785 kg
1,971 - 1,990 kg
Front Tire Size
P225/65R17 P225/70R16
P245/70R16
Rear Tire Size
P225/65R17 P225/70R16
P245/70R16
Sun/Moon Roof
Standard
Standard
Luggage Rack
Standard
Standard
Security
Security System
Standard
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Standard
Wheels-Locks
Standard
Not Available
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