Kia Forte (2023) vs. Volkswagen Touareg (2009) Specs

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2023 Kia Forte and 2009 Volkswagen Touareg Specifications

Model Year	2023	2009
Model	Kia Forte	Volkswagen Touareg
Engine	turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500	4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 350 hp@6800 324 lb-ft@3500
Transmission	7-speed automated manual	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD w/low range
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	106.3 in	112.4 in	-6.1 in
Length	182.7 in	187.2 in	-4.5 in
Width	70.9 in	75.9 in	-5 in
Height	56.5 in	68.0 in	-11.5 in
Curb Weight	3012 lb.	5300 lb.	-2288 lb.
Fuel Capacity	14.0 gal.	26.4 gal.	-12.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.8 in	38.7 in	0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.1 in	57.7 in	-1.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.0 in	0.0 in	53 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.2 in	41.3 in	0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.5 in	38.3 in	-0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.3 in	57.4 in	-2.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	51.1 in	0.0 in	51.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.7 in	35.6 in	0.1 in
Total Legroom	77.9 in (over 2 rows)	76.9 in (over 2 rows)	1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.3 ft³	31.0 ft³	-15.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	15.3 ft³	71.0 ft³	-55.7 ft³

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