The Santa Fe's
second row of seats sit higher than the front row, allowing a better view forward for children, the lower shoulder line also improving lateral vision.
Not exact matches
The
seat belt buckles in the outboard
seats of the
second row, where children in booster
seats would be likely to
sit, are on stable bases, making them easy for young children to operate on their own.
That means that for the first time, an adult can
sit in the
second row without having to collapse a femur, and there's plenty
of space for a child's
seat.
Each
of the vehicle's six passengers can
sit back and relax in comfortable individual
seats which offer the added luxury
of armrests in the
second row.
Base - model Sedonas have
seating for up to eight passengers, but our crew fought to
sit in the seven -
seat SXL +'s best
seats in the van: a pair
of reclining captain chairs with footrests (a design Kia's says was inspired by the thrones found in first class cabins in airliners) that replace the standard three -
seat second -
row.
There is a lot
of space between the front
seats and the
second row, making it easy to install car
seats and comfortable for my kids to
sit in their car
seats and not be cramped.
One thing that passengers
sitting in the third
row have told me on longer drives is that they wish the
seats reclined a little like the
second row of seats.
Power fold the
second - and third -
row seats using the switchgear or phone app, however, and there's 82.7 cubic feet
of space back there, along with a nifty available powered inner tailgate that's ideal for
sitting on.
However, unlike the other two cars, it doesn't get ISOFIX mounts for child
seats or a three - point seatbelt for the passenger
sitting in the middle
of the
second row seat.
Second row passengers also get their fair share
of legroom as, with
seating for up to three passengers to
sit without feeling claustrophobic or cramped.
They even get to choose where they want to
sit: in the
second row of seats with back
seat protection, or perhaps in the boot with a transverse trunk grille?
The
rows of seats are positioned in a «theater» layout, with all three
rows of seats facing forward, but with the
second and third
rows sitting progressively higher.
Sitting in the second row of seats, you'll find loads of head room, while the sheer width of the Discovery makes sitting three abreast pretty comfortable for all concerned, especially since there's no central tunnel in the middle of the floor to rob passengers of foot
Sitting in the
second row of seats, you'll find loads
of head room, while the sheer width
of the Discovery makes
sitting three abreast pretty comfortable for all concerned, especially since there's no central tunnel in the middle of the floor to rob passengers of foot
sitting three abreast pretty comfortable for all concerned, especially since there's no central tunnel in the middle
of the floor to rob passengers
of foot space.
Second row passengers
sit 3.3 - inches farther back and slightly elevated, allowing for more rear legroom and providing a sort
of stadium
seating affect.