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Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Buick Lucerne | Kia Optima | |
Engine | 4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 275 hp@6000 295 lb-ft@4400 |
2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 194 hp@6000 184 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.6 in | 107.1 in | 8.5 in |
Length | 203.2 in | 189.0 in | 14.2 in |
Width | 73.8 in | 71.1 in | 2.7 in |
Height | 58.0 in | 58.3 in | -0.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3969 lb. | 3294 lb. | 675 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 16.4 gal. | 2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 39.8 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.0 in | 57.1 in | 0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 54.5 in | 1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 43.7 in | -1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.7 in | 38.0 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 56.3 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 54.7 in | 2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.4 in | 37.8 in | 3.6 in |
Total Legroom | 83.9 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 2.4 in |
Cargo Volume | 17.0 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Buick Lucerne.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Kia Optima.