Model Year | 2015 | 2018 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Ford Expedition | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 274 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1650 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5000 480 lb-ft@2250 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.0 in | 122.5 in | -12.5 in |
Length | 190.7 in | 210.0 in | -19.3 in |
Width | 72.1 in | 79.9 in | -7.8 in |
Height | 57.9 in | 76.6 in | -18.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3468 lb. | 5443 lb. | -1975 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 23.3 gal. | -4.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 42.0 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 64.9 in | -7.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 62.2 in | -7.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 41.0 in | 4.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 40.0 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.7 in | 64.8 in | -9.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 62.6 in | -8.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.7 in | 41.5 in | -6.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.3 in | -37.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 64.2 in | -64.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 51.4 in | -51.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.1 in | -36.1 in |
Total Legroom | 80.2 in (over 2 rows) | 118.6 in (over 3 rows) | -38.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 19.3 ft3 | -3.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.4 | 57.5 ft3 | -42.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.4 ft3 | 104.6 ft3 | -89.2 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 2018 Ford Expedition.