Model Year | 2012 | 2017 | |
Model | Chevrolet Impala | Kia Forte | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@6500 262 lb-ft@5300 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.5 in | 106.3 in | 4.2 in |
Length | 200.4 in | 179.5 in | 20.9 in |
Width | 72.9 in | 70.1 in | 2.8 in |
Height | 58.7 in | 56.3 in | 2.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3555 lb. | 2956 lb. | 599 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 3.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 39.1 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.7 in | 56.1 in | 2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.4 in | 53.8 in | 2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 42.2 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 37.3 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.6 in | 54.9 in | 3.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.2 in | 53.1 in | 4.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 35.9 in | 1.7 in |
Total Legroom | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 1.8 in |
Cargo Volume | 18.6 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 | 3.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Chevrolet Impala.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Kia Forte.