Model Year | 2023 | 2013 | |
Model | Kia K5 | Volvo C30 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 290 hp@5800 311 lb-ft@1650 |
turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5500 273 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 8-speed automated manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 103.9 in | 8.3 in |
Length | 193.1 in | 167.4 in | 25.7 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 70.2 in | 3 in |
Height | 56.9 in | 57.0 in | -0.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3534 lb. | 3211 lb. | 323 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.8 gal. | 15.9 gal. | -1.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 38.2 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.0 in | 53.6 in | 4.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.6 in | 53.1 in | 3.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 46.1 in | 42.3 in | 3.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 36.4 in | 1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 47.0 in | 9.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.6 in | 41.5 in | 15.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.2 in | 33.9 in | 1.3 in |
Total Legroom | 81.3 in (over 2 rows) | 76.2 in (over 2 rows) | 5.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.0 ft3 | 12.9 ft3 | 3.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 16.0 ft3 | 20.2 ft3 | -4.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia K5.
2013 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 6-speed manual FWD |
The front seats are wonderful. I tend to get stiff and sore when I sit too long in a car, especially my old VW GTI and our other VW Passat wagon. These seats in the C30 are very comfortable and I felt good getting out after a long drive. see full Volvo C30 review |