Model Year | 2022 | 2006 | |
Model | Kia Niro | Kia Optima | |
Engine | Electric 150 kW 395 Nm |
2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 127 kW@6000 245 Nm@4000 |
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Transmission | 1-speed automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,356 mm | 4,719 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,806 mm | 1,816 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,544 mm | 1,410 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,748 kg | 1,487 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 45 L | 65 L | -20 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,019 mm | 991 mm | -990 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,422 mm | 1,445 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,364 mm | 1,417 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,100 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 993 mm | 955 mm | 38 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,402 mm | 1,415 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,227 mm | 1,382 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 950 mm | 919 mm | 31 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,009 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,019 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 634 L | 385 L | 249 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,790 L | 13.6 | -12.6 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Kia Niro.
2006 Kia Optima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Spacious enough to allow my 84 year old mother to get in and out without injuring herself! see full Kia Optima review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
After driving the Optima for five days straight for 10+ hours per day, other than the occasional stop, on a road trip, not one time did I get a sore back or thighs. see full Kia Optima review |