Model Year | 2021 | 2012 | |
Model | Kia Forte | Volkswagen Tiguan | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 102.5 in | 3.8 in |
Length | 182.7 in | 174.5 in | 8.2 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 71.2 in | -0.3 in |
Height | 56.5 in | 65.6 in | -9.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3012 lb. | 3404 lb. | -392 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 16.8 gal. | -2.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 39.1 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 56.2 in | -0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.0 in | 0.0 in | 53 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 40.1 in | 2.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 39.0 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.3 in | 55.0 in | 0.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.1 in | 0.0 in | 51.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.7 in | 35.8 in | -0.1 in |
Total Legroom | 77.9 in (over 2 rows) | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 23.8 ft3 | -8.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.3 ft3 | 56.1 ft3 | -40.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Kia Forte.
2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Outstanding. I'm 6'0 & only have the seat 1/2 way back. Lots of front & rear seat room. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review |