Model Year | 2008 | 2018 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Ford Mustang | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 107.1 in | 0 in |
Length | 186.4 in | 188.5 in | -2.1 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 75.4 in | -4.3 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 54.3 in | 4 in |
Curb Weight | 3142 lb. | 3542 lb. | -400 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 15.5 gal. | 1.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 37.6 in | 2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 56.3 in | 0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.5 in | 54.9 in | -0.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.7 in | 42.7 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 34.8 in | 3.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 52.2 in | 4.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 47.4 in | 7.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 29.0 in | 8.8 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 71.7 in (over 2 rows) | 9.8 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.8 ft3 | 13.5 ft3 | 1.3 ft3 |
2008 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Ford Mustang.