Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Chevrolet Captiva | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 274 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1750 |
3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 264 hp@6950 222 lb-ft@5100 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.0 in | 106.6 in | 3.4 in |
Length | 190.7 in | 180.1 in | 10.6 in |
Width | 72.1 in | 72.8 in | -0.7 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 67.0 in | -9.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3385 lb. | 3831 lb. | -446 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 19.0 gal. | -0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.2 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.2 in | 56.0 in | 1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 52.6 in | 2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 40.7 in | 4.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 39.3 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.7 in | 55.9 in | -0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 52.9 in | 1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.7 in | 36.9 in | -2.2 in |
Total Legroom | 80.2 in (over 2 rows) | 77.6 in (over 2 rows) | 2.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 29.2 ft3 | -13.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.4 ft3 | 56.4 ft3 | -41 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Kia Optima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.