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Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Dodge Magnum | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 120.0 in | -12.9 in |
Length | 186.4 in | 197.7 in | -11.3 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 74.1 in | -3 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 58.3 in | 0 in |
Curb Weight | 3142 lb. | 3896 lb. | -754 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 18.0 gal. | -1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.7 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 58.7 in | -1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.5 in | 56.2 in | -1.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.7 in | 41.8 in | 1.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 38.1 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 57.6 in | -1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 55.5 in | -0.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 40.2 in | -2.4 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 82 in (over 2 rows) | -0.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.8 ft3 | 27.2 ft3 | -12.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.8 ft3 | 71.6 ft3 | -56.8 ft3 |
2007 Kia Optima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Spacious enough to allow my 84 year old mother to get in and out without injuring herself! see full Kia Optima review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
After driving the Optima for five days straight for 10+ hours per day, other than the occasional stop, on a road trip, not one time did I get a sore back or thighs. see full Kia Optima review |
2008 Dodge Magnum Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Wagon 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
more or less a full sized car...very comfortable on long trips...power seats recline well. see full Dodge Magnum review |
2007 | 4dr Wagon 350-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
SRT style seats fit very well, provide excellent side suppiort. see full Dodge Magnum review |