Model Year | 2007 | 2020 | |
Model | Acura RL | Kia Rio | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 290 hp@6200 256 lb-ft@5000 |
1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 120 hp@6300 112 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 101.6 in | 8.6 in |
Length | 193.6 in | 172.6 in | 21 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 67.9 in | 4.3 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 57.1 in | 0 in |
Curb Weight | 4012 lb. | 2767 lb. | 1245 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.4 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 7.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 38.9 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 54.1 in | 4.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 52.9 in | 2.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 42.1 in | 0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 37.4 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 53.3 in | 2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.0 in | 52.4 in | 1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 33.5 in | 2.8 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 75.6 in (over 2 rows) | 3.1 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.1 ft3 | 13.7 ft3 | -0.6 ft3 |
2007 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 2020 Kia Rio.