Model Year | 2020 | 2016 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Volkswagen Eos | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 185 hp@6000 178 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 101.5 in | 8.9 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 174.1 in | 17 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 70.5 in | 2.7 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 56.9 in | 0.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3230 lb. | 3508 lb. | -278 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.9 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 54.7 in | 3.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 0.0 in | 56 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 41.7 in | 3.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 35.8 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 41.5 in | 14.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 0.0 in | 56 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 32.5 in | 3.1 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 6.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 6.6 ft3 | 9.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.9 ft3 | 10.5 ft3 | 5.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Kia Optima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Volkswagen Eos.