2019 Honda Odyssey vs. 2019 Kia Sedona
When we compare the 2019 Honda Odyssey's and the 2019 Kia Sedona's specifications and ratings, the 2019 Honda Odyssey has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, reliability, resale value, overall quality score and base engine power. The 2019 Kia Sedona has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and interior volume. Based on this comparison of the 2019 Honda Odyssey's and the 2019 Kia Sedona's specifications and ratings, the 2019 Honda Odyssey is a better car than the 2019 Kia Sedona.
2019 Honda Odyssey vs. 2019 Kia Sedona Pricing
A used 2019 Honda Odyssey ranges from $23,992 to $37,997 while a used 2019 Kia Sedona is priced between $17,458 to $29,605.
2019 Honda Odyssey vs. 2019 Kia Sedona Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2019 Honda Odyssey loses 44.8 percent of its value and the 2019 Kia Sedona loses 50.7 percent of its value. This means the 2019 Honda Odyssey retains 5.9 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2019 Kia Sedona.
2019 Honda Odyssey vs. 2019 Kia Sedona Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Honda Odyssey is 9.0 out of 10 while the Kia Sedona's quality rating is 8.5 out of 10. This results in the Honda Odyssey being ranked 2 out of 7 Best Minivans and the Kia Sedona being ranked 3 out of 7.
2019 Honda Odyssey vs. 2019 Kia Sedona Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Honda Odyssey is 8.7 out of 10. For the Kia Sedona the reliability rating is 7.9 out of 10. This gives the Honda Odyssey a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Kia Sedona.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2019 Honda Odyssey’s base engine makes 280 horsepower, and the 2019 Kia Sedona base engine makes 276 horsepower. The Odyssey is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 546 miles. The Sedona is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 506 miles. This gives the 2019 Honda Odyssey the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2019 Kia Sedona. Both models use regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are minivans, the 2019 Kia Sedona has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The 2019 Honda Odyssey has the advantage in the areas of front head room, rear head room The 2019 Honda Odyssey and 2019 Kia Sedona are comparable in regards to front leg room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 2019 Honda Odyssey and the 2019 Kia Sedona have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
23992 - 37997
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.447803
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
17458 - 29605
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.507235
Honda Odyssey Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
9.016445 / 10
Reliability:
8.749336 / 10
Retained Value:
8.3 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Kia Sedona Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.481365 / 10
Reliability:
7.944095 / 10
Retained Value:
7.5 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Honda Odyssey Rankings
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7 out of / 7Summary Review
The Honda Odyssey is one of America’s most popular minivans and a top seller in the Honda line. Now in its fifth generation, the Odyssey is known as a reliable, comfortable family vehicle.
Summary Review
Shoppers seeking an alternative to the Honda Odyssey may find it in the Kia Sedona. The Sedona is a modern minivan with a satisfying luxurious ride in its top trims.
Pros and Cons
- Quiet, smooth ride
- V6 power in all trims
- Engaging driving dynamics
- Compact spare on all trims (2022)
- No green powertrain option
- AWD not available
Pros and Cons
- Modern infotainment system
- Standard V6 power
- Best minivan warranty in America
- Standard spare tire
- About to be discontinued
- LX trim lacks common safety features
Available Body Styles
Minivan
Available Body Styles
Minivan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2019 Honda Odyssey Trim Levels
Elite, EX, EX-L, EX-L w/Navi w/RES, LX, Touring
2019 Kia Sedona Trim Levels
EX, L, LX, SX
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
280 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
262 foot-lbs @ 4700 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.064 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
276 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
248 foot-lbs @ 5200 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.063 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 28 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
371 / 546 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 24 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
380 / 506 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
Available
Apple Car Play:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
63.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
61.6 inches
Cargo Space:
32.8 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:
88.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
196.4 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
63.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.4 inches
Rear Leg Room:
41.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
63.1 inches
Cargo Space:
33.9 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:
88.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
199.7 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4354 lbs
Width:
92.3 inches
Height:
68.3 inches
Length:
203.2 inches
Wheelbase:
118.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4411 lbs
Width:
89.3 inches
Height:
68.5 inches
Length:
201.4 inches
Wheelbase:
120.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.7 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
235/60R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
235/65R17