Model Year | 2012 | 2020 | |
Model | Buick LaCrosse | Kia Optima | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 182 hp@6700 172 lb-ft@4900 |
2.0L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 154 hp@6000 140 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.7 in | 110.4 in | 1.3 in |
Length | 196.9 in | 191.1 in | 5.8 in |
Width | 73.1 in | 73.2 in | -0.1 in |
Height | 59.2 in | 57.7 in | 1.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3835 lb. | 3486 lb. | 349 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -2.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.0 in | 39.8 in | -1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.4 in | 58.1 in | -0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 56.0 in | -0.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 45.5 in | -3.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 37.8 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 56.4 in | -0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 56.0 in | -2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 35.6 in | 4.9 in |
Total Legroom | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 1.1 in |
Cargo Volume | 10.8 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -5.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Buick LaCrosse.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Kia Optima.