Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | |
Model | Jeep Liberty | Kia Optima | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 107.1 in | -2.8 in |
Length | 174.4 in | 186.4 in | -12 in |
Width | 71.6 in | 71.1 in | 0.5 in |
Height | 71.9 in | 58.3 in | 13.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3821 lb. | 3142 lb. | 679 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.5 gal. | 17.0 gal. | 3.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 39.8 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.5 in | 57.1 in | -0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.0 in | 54.5 in | 2.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 43.7 in | -2.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 42.1 in | 38.0 in | 4.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 56.3 in | 0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 47.4 in | 54.7 in | -7.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 37.8 in | -0.6 in |
Total Legroom | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -3.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.0 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 69.0 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 | 54.2 ft3 |
2007 Jeep Liberty Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Awsome for the long trips I have had with it, comfortable! see full Jeep Liberty review |
2006 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 160hp 2.8L I4 Diesel 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Fits our kids. see full Jeep Liberty 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 |