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2006 Kia Optima and 2023 BMW 8-Series Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2023 | |
| Model | Kia Optima | BMW 8-Series | |
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| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 111.1 in | -4.8 in |
| Length | 185.8 in | 191.2 in | -5.4 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 74.9 in | -3.4 in |
| Height | 55.5 in | 53.0 in | 2.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3281 lb. | 3902 lb. | -621 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.2 gal. | 18.0 gal. | -0.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.0 in | 38.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.9 in | 57.2 in | -0.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 0.0 in | 55.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 43.3 in | 42.1 in | 1.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 33.6 in | 4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.7 in | 46.9 in | 8.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.4 in | 0.0 in | 54.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 29.5 in | 6.7 in |
| Total Legroom | 79.5 in (over 2 rows) | 71.6 in (over 2 rows) | 7.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.6 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 | -1.2 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Kia Optima
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2023 BMW 8-Series
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