Kia Forte (2022) vs. Subaru Outback (2017) Specs

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2022 Kia Forte and 2017 Subaru Outback Specifications

Model Year	2022	2017
Model	Kia Forte	Subaru Outback
Engine	turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500	3.6L H6 DOHC-4v 256 hp@6000 247 lb-ft@4400
Transmission	7-speed automated manual	6-speed shiftable CVT
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Wagon
			Difference
Wheelbase	106.3 in	108.1 in	-1.8 in
Length	182.7 in	189.6 in	-6.9 in
Width	70.9 in	72.4 in	-1.5 in
Height	56.5 in	66.1 in	-9.6 in
Curb Weight	3012 lb.	3810 lb.	-798 lb.
Fuel Capacity	14.0 gal.	18.5 gal.	-4.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.8 in	40.8 in	-2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.1 in	58.1 in	-2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.0 in	55.5 in	-2.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.2 in	42.9 in	-0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.5 in	38.9 in	-1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.3 in	57.3 in	-2 in
Hip Room, Row 2	51.1 in	55.0 in	-3.9 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.7 in	38.1 in	-2.4 in
Total Legroom	77.9 in (over 2 rows)	81 in (over 2 rows)	-3.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.3 ft³	35.5 ft³	-20.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	15.3 ft³	73.3 ft³	-58 ft³

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2017 Subaru Outback Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2016	4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD	see full Subaru Outback review
2016	4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD	see full Subaru Outback review

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