Since the disappearance of the Hyundai Entourage, the Kia Sedona is the sole remaining Korean minivan available for sale in the United States. After selling a respectable 27,398 units in 2009, the 2010 Kia Sedona returns essentially unchanged for the new model year.

Here are some of the key specifications:

Trim Levels: Sedona (base); LX; EX

Pricing (Base Prices): Base: $22,195; LX: $24,195; EX: $28,695

Mechanical

Engine: 3.8 liter, DOHC V6

Horsepower: 244 @ 6,000 rpm

Torque (lb-ft): 253 @ 3,500 rpm

Recommended Fuel: 87-octane unleaded

EPA Estimated Fuel Economy (mpg): 17 city/23 highway

Transmission: 5-speed ECT automatic

Driven wheels: Front-wheel drive (FWD)

Suspension: Front: Independent MacPherson struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar; Rear: Multi-link with struts, coil springs

Steering: Power assisted rack and pinion

Turning Circle: 38.2' (SWB); 39.6 (LWB)

Brakes: Front: 11.7" vented disc; Rear: 11.9" disc

Wheel size: 16" x 6.5" (Base, LX); 17" x 6.5" (EX)

Exterior Dimensions

Wheelbase: 113.8" (SWB); 118.9" (LWB)

Overall Length: 189.4" (SWB); 202.0" (LWB)

Overall Width: 78.1"

Overall Height: 69.3"

Ground Clearance: 6.57"

Coefficient of Drag: N/A

Interior Dimensions

Seating Capacity: 7 or 8

Headroom: Front: 40.9; Middle: 39.8; Rear: 36.4 (SWB)/38.3" (LWB)

Legroom: Front: 41.7"; Middle: 37.0" (SWB)/40.9" (LWB); Rear: 33.9" (SWB)/34.0" (LWB)

Shoulder Room: Front: 63.2"; Middle: 65.3"; Rear: 57.2" (SWB)/60.5" (LWB)

Hip Room: Front: 59.2"; Middle: 65.8" (SWB)/65.9" (LWB); Rear: 49.3 (SWB)/50.1" (LWB)"

Passenger Volume (cubic feet): 161.6 (SWB)/172.3 (LWB)

Cargo Volume (cubic feet): 121.3/141.5 with second row and third rows removed (SWB/LWB); 61.8/80.1 behind second row, third row removed (SWB/LWB); 12.9/32.2 behind third row (SWB/LWB)

Weights and Capacities

Curb Weight: 4,365 - 4,618 lbs (SWB); 4,387 - 4,646 lbs (LWB)

Payload: 1,279 - 1,532 lbs (FWD); 1,252 - 1,511 lbs (AWD)

GVWR: 5,897 lbs (SWB); 5,898 (LWB)

Towing Capacity: 1,000 lbs without trailer brakes; 3,500 lbs with trailer brakes (LWB models only)

Fuel Capacity: 21.1 gallons

Warranty: 5 year/60,000 mile basic; 10 year/100,000 mile powertrain; 5 year/60,000 roadside assistance