Kia Optima (2020) vs. BMW X3 (2009) Specs

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2020 Kia Optima and 2009 BMW X3 Specifications

Model Year	2020	2009
Model	Kia Optima	BMW X3
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@1350	3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6600 225 lb-ft@2750
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	110.4 in	110.1 in	0.3 in
Length	191.1 in	179.7 in	11.4 in
Width	73.2 in	73.0 in	0.2 in
Height	57.7 in	66.0 in	-8.3 in
Curb Weight	3558 lb.	4067 lb.	-509 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.5 gal.	17.7 gal.	0.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.8 in	38.1 in	1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.1 in	55.8 in	2.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	56.0 in	0.0 in	56 in
Legroom, Row 1	45.5 in	40.2 in	5.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.8 in	37.8 in	0 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.4 in	55.4 in	1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	56.0 in	0.0 in	56 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.6 in	35.8 in	-0.2 in
Total Legroom	81.1 in (over 2 rows)	76 in (over 2 rows)	5.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.9 ft³	30.0 ft³	-14.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	15.9 ft³	71.0 ft³	-55.1 ft³

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