Model Year | 2008 | 2007 | |
Model | GMC Yukon | Kia Optima | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 107.1 in | 8.9 in |
Length | 202.0 in | 186.4 in | 15.6 in |
Width | 79.0 in | 71.1 in | 7.9 in |
Height | 76.9 in | 58.3 in | 18.6 in |
Curb Weight | 5265 lb. | 3142 lb. | 2123 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 17.0 gal. | 9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 39.8 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 65.3 in | 57.1 in | 8.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 64.4 in | 54.5 in | 9.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 43.7 in | -2.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 38.0 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.2 in | 56.3 in | 8.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 60.6 in | 54.7 in | 5.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 37.8 in | 1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.9 in | 0.0 in | 37.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.7 in | 0.0 in | 61.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 49.1 in | 0.0 in | 49.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 25.6 in | 0.0 in | 25.6 in |
Total Legroom | 105.9 in (over 3 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 24.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.9 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 | 2.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 60.3 ft3 | 14.8 | 45.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 108.9 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 | 94.1 ft3 |
2008 GMC Yukon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
The standard power seat offers unlimited seating positions. see full GMC Yukon review |
2007 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 |