Model Year | 2013 | 2017 | |
Model | Hyundai Accent | Kia Optima | |
Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 185 hp@6000 178 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 110.4 in | -9.2 in |
Length | 172.0 in | 191.1 in | -19.1 in |
Width | 66.9 in | 73.2 in | -6.3 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 57.7 in | -0.6 in |
Curb Weight | 2396 lb. | 3219 lb. | -823 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.4 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -7.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 39.8 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 58.1 in | -4.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.3 in | 56.0 in | -4.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 45.5 in | -3.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 37.8 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 56.4 in | -3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 47.2 in | 56.0 in | -8.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.3 in | 35.6 in | -2.3 in |
Total Legroom | 75.1 in (over 2 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | -6 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.7 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -2.2 ft3 |
2013 Hyundai Accent Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 0 | Good support and comfort in drivers seat for a small car. see full Hyundai Accent review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Kia Optima.