Model Year | 2013 | 2006 | |
Model | Ford Flex | Kia Optima | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,995 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,126 mm | 4,719 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,928 mm | 1,816 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,727 mm | 1,410 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,028 kg | 1,488 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 73 L | 65 L | 8 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 991 mm | -990 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,483 mm | 1,445 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,410 mm | 1,417 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 1,100 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,029 mm | 955 mm | -954 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,476 mm | 1,415 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,397 mm | 1,382 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,125 mm | 919 mm | -918 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 983 mm | 0 mm | 983 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,290 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,044 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 846 mm | 0 mm | 846 mm |
Total Legroom | 3,007 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,019 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 566 L | 385 L | 181 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,223 L | 13.6 | -12.6 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,356 L | 13.6 | -11.6 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 Ford Flex.
2006 Kia Optima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Spacious enough to allow my 84 year old mother to get in and out without injuring herself! see full Kia Optima review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
After driving the Optima for five days straight for 10+ hours per day, other than the occasional stop, on a road trip, not one time did I get a sore back or thighs. see full Kia Optima review |