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Kia Optima (2018) vs. Ford Taurus (2018) Specs

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2018 Kia Optima and 2018 Ford Taurus Specifications

Model Year 2018 2018  
Model Kia Optima Ford Taurus  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
245 hp@6000
260 lb-ft@1350
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
288 hp@6500
254 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,804 mm 2,868 mm 0 mm
Length 4,854 mm 5,154 mm -1 mm
Width 1,859 mm 1,935 mm 0 mm
Height 1,466 mm 1,542 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,585 kg 1,800 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 76 L -6 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,011 mm 991 mm -990 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,476 mm 1,471 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,422 mm 1,430 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,156 mm 1,064 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 960 mm 960 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,433 mm 1,445 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,422 mm 1,417 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 904 mm 968 mm -64 mm
Total Legroom 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) 2,032 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume 450 L 569 L -119 L

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