Kia Forte (2016) vs. Toyota Highlander (2023) Specs

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2016 Kia Forte and 2023 Toyota Highlander Specifications

Model Year	2016	2023
Model	Kia Forte	Toyota Highlander
Engine	turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1750	turbocharged 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 265 hp@6000 310 lb-ft@1700
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Hatch	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	106.3 in	112.2 in	-5.9 in
Length	171.3 in	194.9 in	-23.6 in
Width	70.1 in	76.0 in	-5.9 in
Height	57.1 in	68.1 in	-11 in
Curb Weight	3122 lb.	4155 lb.	-1033 lb.
Fuel Capacity	13.2 gal.	17.9 gal.	-4.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.4 in	41.2 in	-1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.1 in	59.0 in	-2.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.0 in	57.2 in	-4.2 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.2 in	42.0 in	0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.7 in	39.4 in	-0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	54.9 in	58.7 in	-3.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.1 in	57.0 in	-3.9 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.9 in	38.7 in	-2.8 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	36.1 in	-36.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	55.0 in	-55 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	45.6 in	-45.6 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	28.0 in	-28 in
Total Legroom	78.1 in (over 2 rows)	108.7 in (over 3 rows)	-30.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	23.2 ft³	16.0 ft³	7.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	23.2	48.4 ft³	-25.2
Cargo Volume, Maximum	56.4 ft³	84.3 ft³	-27.9 ft³

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