Model Year | 2015 | 2023 | |
Model | Kia Optima | BMW i7 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 274 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1650 |
Electric 536 hp 549 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.0 in | 126.6 in | -16.6 in |
Length | 190.7 in | 212.2 in | -21.5 in |
Width | 72.1 in | 76.8 in | -4.7 in |
Height | 57.9 in | 60.8 in | -2.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3468 lb. | 5917 lb. | -2449 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 0.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.8 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 61.0 in | -3.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 0.0 in | 54.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 41.2 in | 4.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 38.6 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.7 in | 56.3 in | -0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.7 in | 43.3 in | -8.6 in |
Total Legroom | 80.2 in (over 2 rows) | 84.5 in (over 2 rows) | -4.3 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.4 ft3 | 18.0 ft3 | -2.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Kia Optima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 BMW i7.