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Chrysler Pacifica (2021) vs. Kia Optima (2020) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica and 2020 Kia Optima specs.

2021 Chrysler Pacifica and 2020 Kia Optima Specifications

Model Year 2021 2020  
Model Chrysler Pacifica Kia Optima  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
287 hp@6400
262 lb-ft@4000
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
245 hp@6000
260 lb-ft@1350
 
Transmission 9-speed automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Minivan, ext. 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 121.6 in 110.4 in 11.2 in
Length 204.3 in 191.1 in 13.2 in
Width 79.6 in 73.2 in 6.4 in
Height 69.9 in 57.7 in 12.2 in
Curb Weight 4521 lb. 3558 lb. 963 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.0 gal. 18.5 gal. 0.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.1 in 39.8 in 0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 63.8 in 58.1 in 5.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 59.0 in 56.0 in 3 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.1 in 45.5 in -4.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.6 in 37.8 in 1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 63.0 in 56.4 in 6.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 64.8 in 56.0 in 8.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.0 in 35.6 in 3.4 in
Headroom, Row 3 38.7 in 0.0 in 38.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 61.2 in 0.0 in 61.2 in
Hip Room, Row 3 49.5 in 0.0 in 49.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 36.5 in 0.0 in 36.5 in
Total Legroom 116.6 in (over 3 rows) 81.1 in (over 2 rows) 35.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 32.3 ft3 15.9 ft3 16.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 87.5 ft3 15.9 71.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 140.5 ft3 15.9 ft3 124.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica

2021 Chrysler Pacifica Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2020 4dr Minivan, ext. 287-horsepower 3.6L V6
9-speed automatic FWD
The front seats in the other mini-vans ftom Kia, Honda, and Toyota felt constricting and my spouse loves the ample hip room the Pacifica front seats provide. see full Chrysler Pacifica review
2021 Chrysler Pacifica Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2020 4dr Minivan, ext. 287-horsepower 3.6L V6
9-speed automatic FWD
The 2nd row seats are firm and provide enough legroom for persons <6ft but="" do="" not="" slide="" fwd="" backwd="" 3rd="" row="" seating="" is="" comfortable="" for="" short="" durations="" persons="">6ft but the 2nd row seat backs can be folded flat for more room if not occupied or stored in the floor to provide generous legroom if passengers ride in the 3rd row. see full Chrysler Pacifica review
 

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