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Buick Enclave (2013) vs. Kia Optima (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2013 Buick Enclave and 2008 Kia Optima specs.

2013 Buick Enclave and 2008 Kia Optima Specifications

Model Year 2013 2008  
Model Buick Enclave Kia Optima  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
288 hp@6300
270 lb-ft@3400
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
185 hp@6000
183 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 118.9 in 107.1 in 11.8 in
Length 201.9 in 186.4 in 15.5 in
Width 79.0 in 71.1 in 7.9 in
Height 70.3 in 58.3 in 12 in
Curb Weight 4724 lb. 3287 lb. 1437 lb.
Fuel Capacity 22.0 gal. 17.0 gal. 5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.4 in 39.8 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.6 in 57.1 in 4.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 57.2 in 54.5 in 2.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 43.7 in -2.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.4 in 38.0 in 1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 61.3 in 56.3 in 5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 57.0 in 54.7 in 2.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.8 in 37.8 in -1 in
Headroom, Row 3 37.8 in 0.0 in 37.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 57.4 in 0.0 in 57.4 in
Hip Room, Row 3 48.3 in 0.0 in 48.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 33.2 in 0.0 in 33.2 in
Total Legroom 111.3 in (over 3 rows) 81.5 in (over 2 rows) 29.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 23.3 ft3 14.8 ft3 8.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 68.9 ft3 14.8 54.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 115.2 ft3 14.8 ft3 100.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Buick Enclave

2013 Buick Enclave Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Very comfortable seats for long trips. Lots of adjustment see full Buick Enclave review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Kia Optima

2008 Kia Optima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Spacious enough to allow my 84 year old mother to get in and out without injuring herself! see full Kia Optima review
2007 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
After driving the Optima for five days straight for 10+ hours per day, other than the occasional stop, on a road trip, not one time did I get a sore back or thighs. see full Kia Optima review
 
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