Model Year | 2007 | 2020 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Honda Clarity | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 108.3 in | -1.2 in |
Length | 186.4 in | 192.7 in | -6.3 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 73.9 in | -2.8 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 58.2 in | 0.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3142 lb. | 4052 lb. | -910 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 7.0 gal. | 10 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 39.1 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 59.7 in | -2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.5 in | 55.8 in | -1.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.7 in | 42.2 in | 1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 37.1 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 57.3 in | -1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 55.6 in | -0.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 36.2 in | 1.6 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 78.4 in (over 2 rows) | 3.1 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.8 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 | -0.7 ft3 |
2007 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 2020 Honda Clarity.