Model Year | 2016 | 2020 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Chevrolet Equinox | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@1350 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 252 hp@5500 260 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 107.3 in | 3.1 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 183.1 in | 8 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 72.6 in | 0.6 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 65.4 in | -7.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3494 lb. | 3448 lb. | 46 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 14.9 gal. | 3.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 40.0 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 57.2 in | 0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 54.2 in | 1.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 40.9 in | 4.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 38.5 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 55.5 in | 0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 51.7 in | 4.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 39.7 in | -4.1 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 80.6 in (over 2 rows) | 0.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 | -14 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.9 ft3 | 63.5 ft3 | -47.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Kia Optima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Chevrolet Equinox.