Model Year | 2009 | 2016 | |
Model | Kia Borrego | Kia Optima | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.0 in | 110.4 in | 3.6 in |
Length | 192.1 in | 191.1 in | 1 in |
Width | 75.4 in | 73.2 in | 2.2 in |
Height | 71.3 in | 57.7 in | 13.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4248 lb. | 3219 lb. | 1029 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.6 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.8 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.2 in | 58.1 in | 2.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 56.0 in | 1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 45.5 in | -3.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 37.8 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.1 in | 56.4 in | 2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 56.0 in | 0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 35.6 in | 1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.0 in | 0.0 in | 38 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 55.7 in | 0.0 in | 55.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 44.9 in | 0.0 in | 44.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 32.9 in | 0.0 in | 32.9 in |
Total Legroom | 112 in (over 3 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 30.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.4 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -3.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.3 ft3 | 15.9 | 33.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 97.6 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 81.7 ft3 |
2009 Kia Borrego Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Plenty of room for all of the kids and their booster seats. see full Kia Borrego review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Kia Optima.