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2006 Kia Optima and 2010 Honda Civic Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2010 | |
| Model | Kia Optima | Honda Civic | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,719 mm | 4,488 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,816 mm | 1,753 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,410 mm | 1,435 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,488 kg | 1,192 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 65 L | 50 L | 15 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 991 mm | 1,001 mm | 990 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,445 mm | 1,364 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,417 mm | 1,318 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,100 mm | 1,072 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 950 mm | 5 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,415 mm | 1,331 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,382 mm | 1,295 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 919 mm | 879 mm | 40 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,019 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,951 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
| Cargo Volume | 385 L | 340 L | 45 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Kia Optima
| 2006 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Honda Civic
| 2010 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Sedan 197-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
The seats fit me perfectly. see full Honda Civic review |
| 2010 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed automatic FWD |
Rear seat was a bit tight for adults, in hindsight we should have bought the Accord. see full Honda Civic review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Driver seat is uncomfortable. Not upright enough. Not a great seat for correct posture. see full Honda Civic review |
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