Model Year | 2017 | 2018 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Ford Fiesta | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@1350 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 197 hp@6000 202 lb-ft@2500 |
|
Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 98.0 in | 12.4 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 173.6 in | 17.5 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 67.8 in | 5.4 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 58.1 in | -0.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3494 lb. | 2783 lb. | 711 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 12.4 gal. | 6.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 39.1 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 52.7 in | 5.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 50.6 in | 5.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 42.2 in | 3.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 37.1 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 49.0 in | 7.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 49.2 in | 6.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 31.2 in | 4.4 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 73.4 in (over 2 rows) | 7.7 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 12.8 ft3 | 3.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Kia Optima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Ford Fiesta.