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Kia Optima (2006) vs. Acura RDX (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Kia Optima and 2011 Acura RDX specs.

2006 Kia Optima and 2011 Acura RDX Specifications

Model Year 2006 2011  
Model Kia Optima Acura RDX  
Engine 2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
170 hp@6000
181 lb-ft@4000
turbocharged
2.3L I4
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6000
260 lb-ft@4500
 
Transmission 4-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,700 mm 2,649 mm 0 mm
Length 4,719 mm 4,590 mm 0 mm
Width 1,816 mm 1,869 mm 0 mm
Height 1,410 mm 1,656 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,487 kg 1,698 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 65 L 68 L -3 L
Headroom, Row 1 991 mm 983 mm 8 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,445 mm 1,478 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,417 mm 1,382 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,100 mm 1,062 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 955 mm 973 mm -18 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,415 mm 1,430 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,382 mm 1,346 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 919 mm 955 mm -36 mm
Total Legroom 2,019 mm (over 2 rows) 2,017 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 385 L 787 L -402 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 13.6 1,716 L 12.6

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Kia Optima

2006 Kia Optima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Acura RDX

2011 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
back support is excellent see full Acura RDX review
2010 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
For, supportive, yet easy to find a comfortable position. see full Acura RDX review
2011 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Too little leg room see full Acura RDX review
 
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