Model Year | 2011 | 2023 | |
Model | Buick LaCrosse | Kia Forte | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6300 259 lb-ft@4800 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.7 in | 106.3 in | 5.4 in |
Length | 196.9 in | 182.7 in | 14.2 in |
Width | 73.1 in | 70.9 in | 2.2 in |
Height | 59.2 in | 56.5 in | 2.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4045 lb. | 3012 lb. | 1033 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 14.0 gal. | 4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.0 in | 38.8 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.4 in | 56.1 in | 1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.5 in | 53.0 in | 4.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 42.2 in | -0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 37.5 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 55.3 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 51.1 in | 2.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 35.7 in | 4.8 in |
Total Legroom | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | 77.9 in (over 2 rows) | 4.3 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.3 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | -2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Buick LaCrosse.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Forte.