| Model Year | 2017 | 2013 | |
| Model | Kia Forte | Hyundai Genesis | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 115.6 in | -9.3 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 196.3 in | -16.8 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 74.4 in | -4.3 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 58.1 in | -1.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 2908 lb. | 3824 lb. | -916 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 19.3 gal. | -6.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 40.4 in | -1.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 58.3 in | -2.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.8 in | 54.9 in | -1.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 44.3 in | -2.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 37.7 in | -0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.9 in | 57.9 in | -3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.1 in | 54.3 in | -1.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 38.6 in | -2.7 in |
| Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 82.9 in (over 2 rows) | -4.8 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.9 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Kia Forte.
| 2013 Hyundai Genesis Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Climate controls (heat and cooling) are great for the driver. Let's add cooling for the passenger. see full Hyundai Genesis review |
| 2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
I am 6'3" and have more than enough head and leg room. Front seat width room is great see full Hyundai Genesis review |
| 2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
very comfortable even on a 4hr drive. see full Hyundai Genesis review |