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Kia Sedona LX (2014)
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Kia Sedona LX (2014) review: 38 facts and highlights
1. better fuel economy (city)
Fuel economy is a measurement of fuel efficiency, based on how far you can travel with a certain amount of petrol (gasoline). A lower fuel economy means the car will be cheaper to run.
12.2l/100 km
Citroen C4 Picasso (2014): 3.6l/100 km
2. greater cargo volume
A larger cargo area is more practical as it allows you to transport more things.
912l
Mazda Mazda 5 Sport (2014): 1257l
3. better fuel economy (highway)
Fuel economy is a measurement of fuel efficiency, based on how far you can travel with a certain amount of petrol (gasoline). A lower fuel economy means the car will be cheaper to run.
8.4l/100 km
Citroen C4 Picasso (2014): 3.2l/100 km
4. faster acceleration (0-100)
The time it takes for the car to accelerate from 0-100 kilometres per hour.
8.9s
Volkswagen Sharan SEL 2.0 TSI: 8s
5. Has fully independent suspension
This allows all four wheels to move up and down independently, providing a smoother ride when, for example, going over bumps in the road.
Kia Sedona LX (2014)
64% have it
6. width
1.99m
Nissan Note Advance CVT (2015): 1.7m
7. more horsepower
Horsepower is the most common unit for measuring the power of an engine.
269hp
Dodge Grand Caravan R/T (2014): 283hp
8. Has air suspension
Air suspension offers a smoother ride than the traditional steel spring suspension. It is also often adjustable, allowing you to raise or lower it based on the type of driving you are doing.
Kia Sedona LX (2014)
55% have it
9. more headroom (front)
More headroom in the front of the car makes for a more comfortable driving experience, and is especially important for taller people.
1.04m
Nissan Cube 1.8 SL (2014): 1.08m
10. more airbags
Airbags are designed to cushion occupants in the event of an impact. The standard number is around six as some cars now incorporate additional ones, such as knee airbags, side airbags and side curtain airbags.
6
Seat Alhambra I-TECH (2014): 12
11. higher Euro NCAP rating
The European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) carries out safety tests for new vehicles, providing an overall rating for each car’s safety. It covers different areas such as safety for an adult occupant, child occupant or pedestrian.
5
Mazda Mazda 5 Sport (2014): 5
12. height
1.76m
Nissan Note Advance CVT (2015): 1.54m
13. more cylinders
Although there are many aspects that determine the power, a higher number of cylinders is generally a good indication of the potential power of the engine.
6
Nissan Quest SL (2014): 6
14. Has ISOFIX/LATCH
ISOFIX (also known as LATCH) is a standard system of attachment points for child safety seats, allowing them to be fitted quickly and safely.
Kia Sedona LX (2014)
92% have it
15. shorter length
5.13m
Nissan Cube 1.8 SL (2014): 3.98m
16. more valves
An intake valve allows the air/fuel mixture to enter the combustion chamber. An engine with more valves tends to increase performance.
24
Nissan Quest SL (2014): 24
17. Has height-adjustable seat belts
Height-adjustable seat belts permit passengers of different sizes to move the seat belt up or down for improved comfort. They are also especially useful for increasing the safety of children.
Kia Sedona LX (2014)
92% have it
18. longer wheelbase
The wheelbase is the distance between the center of the front and rear wheels. A longer wheelbase provides the car with more stability and a smoother ride (although a shorter wheelbase can provide more responsive handling).
3.02m
Dodge Grand Caravan R/T (2014): 3.08m
19. weight
2.11t
Nissan Note Advance CVT (2015): 1.5kg
20. higher maximum torque
Torque is a measurement of an engine’s power, closely related to horsepower. More torque indicates a more powerful car, and is also a good indication of its acceleration.
334Nm
Ford S-Max 2.2 Titanium X Sport (2014): 420Nm
21. greater cargo volume (seats down)
A larger cargo area is more practical as it allows you to transport more things. With some vehicles you can put the rear seats down in order to gain more space for cargo.
4007l
Toyota Sienna SE (2014): 4247l
22. greater maximum trailer weight
The maximum weight of a trailer that can be towed by the vehicle.
453kg
Dodge Grand Caravan R/T (2014): 1.63t
23. Has a petrol (gasoline) engine
A petrol (gasoline) engine offers several advantages over diesel. For example the engines tend to be lighter and cheaper than their diesel counterparts. Petrol engines also tend to have higher horsepower, and the fuel is more readily available.
Kia Sedona LX (2014)
74% have it
24. Has front-wheel drive
Front-wheel drive is the most common type of drivetrain and offers several advantages. It is cheaper to manufacture (reducing the cost of the vehicle) and also lighter which helps improve fuel economy. Due to having the weight of the engine over the drive wheels it also benefits from increased traction.
Kia Sedona LX (2014)
92% have it
25. longer basic warranty (years)
The basic warranty of a car covers all aspects other than parts which are subject to normal wear and tear, such as windscreen wipers and brake pads. It lasts either a certain number of years or amount of kilometres driven.
5yrs
Kia Rondo Platinum (2014): 7yrs
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