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Hyundai Elantra (2018) vs. Kia Optima (2016) Specs

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2018 Hyundai Elantra and 2016 Kia Optima Specifications

Model Year 2018 2016  
Model Hyundai Elantra Kia Optima  
Engine turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
201 hp@6000
195 lb-ft@1500
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
245 hp@6000
260 lb-ft@1350
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 110.4 in -4.1 in
Length 179.9 in 191.1 in -11.2 in
Width 70.9 in 73.2 in -2.3 in
Height 56.5 in 57.7 in -1.2 in
Curb Weight 3109 lb. 3494 lb. -385 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.0 gal. 18.5 gal. -4.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.8 in 39.8 in -1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.2 in 58.1 in -1.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.4 in 56.0 in -2.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.2 in 45.5 in -3.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.3 in 37.8 in -0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.3 in 56.4 in -1.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.9 in 56.0 in -4.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.7 in 35.6 in 0.1 in
Total Legroom 77.9 in (over 2 rows) 81.1 in (over 2 rows) -3.2 in
Cargo Volume 14.4 ft3 15.9 ft3 -1.5 ft3

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