Model Year | 2010 | 2007 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Buick Rendezvous | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 175 hp@6000 169 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 OHV-2v 195 hp@5200 215 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 112.2 in | -5.1 in |
Length | 189.0 in | 186.5 in | 2.5 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 73.6 in | -2.5 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 68.9 in | -10.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3197 lb. | 4096 lb. | -899 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 18.0 gal. | -1.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 40.9 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 58.7 in | -1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.5 in | 61.1 in | -6.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.7 in | 40.5 in | 3.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 40.1 in | -2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 58.7 in | -2.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 61.1 in | -6.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 39.0 in | -1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.5 in | -37.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.5 in | -48.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.3 in | -48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.6 in | -34.6 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 114.1 in (over 3 rows) | -32.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.0 ft3 | 18.1 ft3 | -3.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.0 | 54.5 ft3 | -39.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.0 ft3 | 108.9 ft3 | -93.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2010 Kia Optima.
2007 Buick Rendezvous Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 195-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
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