Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | |
Model | BMW X5 | Kia Optima | |
Engine | 4.8L V8 DOHC-4v 350 hp@6300 350 lb-ft@3400 |
2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 194 hp@6000 184 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.5 in | 107.1 in | 8.4 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 189.0 in | 2.1 in |
Width | 76.1 in | 71.1 in | 5 in |
Height | 69.5 in | 58.3 in | 11.2 in |
Curb Weight | 5335 lb. | 3294 lb. | 2041 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.0 gal. | 16.4 gal. | 6.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.3 in | 39.8 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.0 in | 57.1 in | 2.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.5 in | -54.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 43.7 in | -3.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 38.0 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 56.3 in | 1.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.7 in | -54.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.6 in | 37.8 in | -1.2 in |
Total Legroom | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -4.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.1 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | -7.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 21.9 ft3 | 15.0 | 6.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.8 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 46.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 BMW X5.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Kia Optima.