Model Year | 2017 | 2009 | |
Model | BMW 3-Series | Kia Optima | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 107.1 in | 3.5 in |
Length | 182.5 in | 189.0 in | -6.5 in |
Width | 71.3 in | 71.1 in | 0.2 in |
Height | 56.3 in | 58.3 in | -2 in |
Curb Weight | 3501 lb. | 3157 lb. | 344 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 16.4 gal. | -0.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 39.8 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 57.1 in | -2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.5 in | -54.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 43.7 in | -1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.7 in | 38.0 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 56.3 in | -1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.7 in | -54.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.1 in | 37.8 in | -2.7 in |
Total Legroom | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -4.4 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.0 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | -2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW 3-Series.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Kia Optima.