Model Year | 2009 | 2015 | |
Model | Honda Odyssey | Kia Rio | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 244 hp@5750 240 lb-ft@5000 |
1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,000 mm | 2,570 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,133 mm | 4,046 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,958 mm | 1,720 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,748 mm | 1,455 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,989 kg | 1,126 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 79 L | 43 L | 36 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,039 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,613 mm | 1,349 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,448 mm | 1,323 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 1,113 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,016 mm | 955 mm | -954 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,603 mm | 1,323 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,636 mm | 1,300 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,016 mm | 790 mm | -789 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 975 mm | 0 mm | 975 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,554 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,232 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 1,044 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Total Legroom | 3,096 mm (over 3 rows) | 1,902 mm (over 2 rows) | 2 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 1,087 L | 425 L | -424 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 2,580 L | 15.0 | -13 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4,174 L | 1,405 L | 3 L |
2009 Honda Odyssey Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Absolutely no complaints here. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
No complaints for the second row. Have never sat in the third row. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 241-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD |
Needed comfortable front seats for a large dad (@230) pounds and a tiny grandfather (@95 pounds, 4feet, 5 inches tall). These seats are the best for the comfort of such various sizes. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 241-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD |
Comfortable and roomy for adults and children alike. Wonderful for those long road trip to disney with the entire family. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2009 Honda Odyssey Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 0 | Just acceptable. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2010 | 0 | These seats kill both my wife and my back on long trips. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2009 | 0 | Why can't manufacturers make the passenger seat as comfortable with as many adjustments as the driver's side? see full Honda Odyssey review |
2015 Kia Rio Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2016 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I did manage to get four people in the car but it was tight and the two in the back seat were not big adults (under 5'8"). We had to adjust the front passenger seat up a bit to make more room for the person behind. see full Kia Rio review |