Model Year | 2022 | 2012 | |
Model | Kia Forte | Buick Regal | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 270 hp@5300 295 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,738 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,641 mm | 4,831 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,801 mm | 1,857 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,435 mm | 1,483 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,366 kg | 1,683 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 53 L | 68 L | -15 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 986 mm | 986 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,425 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,346 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,072 mm | 1,069 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 953 mm | 935 mm | 18 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,405 mm | 1,382 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,298 mm | 1,328 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 907 mm | 947 mm | -40 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,979 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,017 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 433 L | 402 L | 31 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Kia Forte.
2012 Buick Regal Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 270hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Major seven hour trip in total comfort for both of us. Not one ache or pain or "I gotta get out of this car" see full Buick Regal review |
2012 Buick Regal Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 270hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Since the car came from Opel (EU), it is naturally made for smaller fold. The rear is comfortable, just a little lacking in legroom at times. see full Buick Regal review |