Model Year | 2018 | 2017 | |
Model | Chevrolet Equinox | Kia Forte | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 252 hp@5500 260 lb-ft@2500 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.3 in | 106.3 in | 1 in |
Length | 183.1 in | 171.3 in | 11.8 in |
Width | 72.6 in | 70.1 in | 2.5 in |
Height | 65.4 in | 57.1 in | 8.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3448 lb. | 3031 lb. | 417 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 1.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.4 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.2 in | 56.1 in | 1.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.2 in | 53.8 in | 0.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 42.2 in | -1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 38.7 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 54.9 in | 0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.7 in | 53.1 in | -1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.7 in | 35.9 in | 3.8 in |
Total Legroom | 80.6 in (over 2 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 2.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.9 ft3 | 23.2 ft3 | 6.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 63.5 ft3 | 56.4 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Kia Forte.