Model Year | 2008 | 2010 | |
Model | Hyundai Tucson | Kia Optima | |
Engine | 2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 129 kW@6000 241 Nm@4000 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 130 kW@6000 229 Nm@4000 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,629 mm | 2,720 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,326 mm | 4,801 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,796 mm | 1,806 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,679 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,529 kg | 1,450 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 58 L | 62 L | -4 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,024 mm | 1,011 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,438 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,331 mm | 1,384 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,069 mm | 1,110 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 986 mm | 965 mm | 21 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,430 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,300 mm | 1,389 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 945 mm | 960 mm | -15 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 643 L | 425 L | 218 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,855 L | 15.0 | -14 L |
2008 Hyundai Tucson Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of leg room. see full Hyundai Tucson review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2010 Kia Optima.