Model Year | 2006 | 2022 | |
Model | Acura RL | Kia Niro | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 106.3 in | 3.9 in |
Length | 193.6 in | 171.5 in | 22.1 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 71.1 in | 1.1 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 60.8 in | -3.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4012 lb. | 3100 lb. | 912 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.4 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 7.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 40.1 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 56.0 in | 2.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 53.7 in | 1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 41.7 in | 0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 39.1 in | -1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 55.2 in | 0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.0 in | 48.3 in | 5.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 37.4 in | -1.1 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 79.1 in (over 2 rows) | -0.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 22.4 ft3 | -9.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.1 ft3 | 63.2 ft3 | -50.1 ft3 |
2006 Acura RL Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
A little tight up front especially when compared to the M35 which is very roomy. see full Acura RL review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Again, tight when compared to the M35. see full Acura RL review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Kia Niro.