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Buick LaCrosse (2009) vs. Kia Optima (2011) Specs

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2009 Buick LaCrosse and 2011 Kia Optima Specifications

Model Year 2009 2011  
Model Buick LaCrosse Kia Optima  
Engine 5.3L V8
OHV-2v
224 kW@5600
438 Nm@4000
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
204 kW@6000
365 Nm@1750
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,807 mm 2,794 mm 0 mm
Length 5,032 mm 4,844 mm 1 mm
Width 1,854 mm 1,831 mm 0 mm
Height 1,458 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,710 kg 1,535 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 66 L 70 L -4 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 1,016 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,453 mm 1,453 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,405 mm 1,389 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,074 mm 1,156 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 945 mm 955 mm -10 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,448 mm 1,415 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,387 mm 1,384 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 955 mm 881 mm 74 mm
Total Legroom 2,029 mm (over 2 rows) 2,037 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume 453 L 436 L 17 L

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