Kia Optima (2009) vs. GMC Yukon (2008) Specs

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2009 Kia Optima and 2008 GMC Yukon Specifications

Model Year	2009	2008
Model	Kia Optima	GMC Yukon
Engine	2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 194 hp@6000 184 lb-ft@4500	5.3L V8 OHV-2v 320 hp@5300 340 lb-ft@4200
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	4-speed automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	RWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	107.1 in	116.0 in	-8.9 in
Length	189.0 in	202.0 in	-13 in
Width	71.1 in	79.0 in	-7.9 in
Height	58.3 in	76.9 in	-18.6 in
Curb Weight	3294 lb.	5265 lb.	-1971 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.4 gal.	26.0 gal.	-9.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.8 in	41.1 in	-1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.1 in	65.3 in	-8.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.5 in	64.4 in	-9.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	43.7 in	41.3 in	2.4 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.0 in	39.2 in	-1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.3 in	65.2 in	-8.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2	54.7 in	60.6 in	-5.9 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.8 in	39.0 in	-1.2 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	37.9 in	-37.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	61.7 in	-61.7 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	49.1 in	-49.1 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	25.6 in	-25.6 in
Total Legroom	81.5 in (over 2 rows)	105.9 in (over 3 rows)	-24.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.0 ft³	16.9 ft³	-1.9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	15.0	60.3 ft³	-45.3
Cargo Volume, Maximum	15.0 ft³	108.9 ft³	-93.9 ft³

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2008 GMC Yukon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD	The standard power seat offers unlimited seating positions. see full GMC Yukon review

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