Model Year | 2010 | 2018 | |
Model | Audi A3 | Kia Rio | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800 |
1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 130 hp@6300 119 lb-ft@4850 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 101.6 in | -0.1 in |
Length | 168.7 in | 160.0 in | 8.7 in |
Width | 69.5 in | 67.9 in | 1.6 in |
Height | 56.0 in | 57.1 in | -1.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3329 lb. | 2648 lb. | 681 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 3.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 38.9 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 54.1 in | 0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 52.9 in | -52.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 42.1 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 38.0 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 53.3 in | -0.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 52.4 in | -52.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 33.5 in | 1.3 in |
Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 75.6 in (over 2 rows) | 0.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | -4.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.6 ft3 | 32.8 ft3 | 21.8 ft3 |
2010 Audi A3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
A lot less leg room when compared to the GTI, but the rear hatch space is bigger. see full Audi A3 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Kia Rio.