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Kia Optima (2017) vs. Hyundai Elantra GT (2016) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2017 Kia Optima and 2016 Hyundai Elantra GT specs.

2017 Kia Optima and 2016 Hyundai Elantra GT Specifications

Model Year 2017 2016  
Model Kia Optima Hyundai Elantra GT  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
245 hp@6000
260 lb-ft@1350
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
173 hp@6500
154 lb-ft@4700
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.4 in 104.3 in 6.1 in
Length 191.1 in 169.3 in 21.8 in
Width 73.2 in 70.1 in 3.1 in
Height 57.7 in 57.9 in -0.2 in
Curb Weight 3494 lb. 2917 lb. 577 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 14.0 gal. 4.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.8 in 40.1 in -0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.1 in 55.9 in 2.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 56.0 in 53.1 in 2.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 45.5 in 42.0 in 3.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.8 in 37.9 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.4 in 54.9 in 1.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.0 in 51.0 in 5 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 34.6 in 1 in
Total Legroom 81.1 in (over 2 rows) 76.6 in (over 2 rows) 4.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.9 ft3 23.0 ft3 -7.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 15.9 ft3 51.0 ft3 -35.1 ft3

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