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Kia K5 (2021) vs. Kia Optima (2020) Specs

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2021 Kia K5 and 2020 Kia Optima Specifications

Model Year 2021 2020  
Model Kia K5 Kia Optima  
Engine turbocharged
2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
290 hp@5800
311 lb-ft@1650
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
245 hp@6000
260 lb-ft@1350
 
Transmission 8-speed automated manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.2 in 110.4 in 1.8 in
Length 193.1 in 191.1 in 2 in
Width 73.2 in 73.2 in 0 in
Height 56.9 in 57.7 in -0.8 in
Curb Weight 3534 lb. 3558 lb. -24 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.8 gal. 18.5 gal. -3.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.2 in 39.8 in 0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.0 in 58.1 in -0.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 56.6 in 56.0 in 0.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 46.1 in 45.5 in 0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.8 in 37.8 in 0 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.1 in 56.4 in -0.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.6 in 56.0 in 0.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.2 in 35.6 in -0.4 in
Total Legroom 81.3 in (over 2 rows) 81.1 in (over 2 rows) 0.2 in
Cargo Volume 16.0 ft3 15.9 ft3 0.1 ft3

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