Model Year | 2017 | 2023 | |
Model | Kia Forte | Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
Electric 516 hp 631 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 126.4 in | -20.1 in |
Length | 171.3 in | 201.8 in | -30.5 in |
Width | 70.1 in | 77.1 in | -7 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 67.6 in | -10.5 in |
Curb Weight | 2976 lb. | 6313 lb. | -3337 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 0.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 40.7 in | -1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 61.7 in | -5.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.8 in | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 40.6 in | 1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.7 in | 40.6 in | -1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.9 in | 59.6 in | -4.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.1 in | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 41.3 in | -5.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.4 in | -35.4 in |
Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 81.9 in (over 2 rows) | -3.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.2 ft3 | 6.8 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.2 | 22.7 ft3 | 0.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.4 ft3 | 74.2 ft3 | -17.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Kia Forte.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV.