Model Year | 2010 | 2011 | |
Model | Buick Lucerne | Kia Optima | |
Engine | 4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 292 hp@6300 288 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 274 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.6 in | 110.0 in | 5.6 in |
Length | 203.2 in | 190.7 in | 12.5 in |
Width | 73.8 in | 72.1 in | 1.7 in |
Height | 58.0 in | 57.3 in | 0.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4013 lb. | 3385 lb. | 628 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.5 in | 40.0 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.0 in | 57.2 in | 0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 54.7 in | 1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 45.5 in | -3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.7 in | 37.6 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 55.7 in | 1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 54.5 in | 2.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.4 in | 34.7 in | 6.7 in |
Total Legroom | 83.9 in (over 2 rows) | 80.2 in (over 2 rows) | 3.7 in |
Cargo Volume | 17.0 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 1.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2010 Buick Lucerne.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Kia Optima.