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Kia Optima (2016) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe (2018) Specs

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2016 Kia Optima and 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Specifications

Model Year 2016 2018  
Model Kia Optima Hyundai Santa Fe  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
245 hp@6000
260 lb-ft@1350
3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
290 hp@6400
252 lb-ft@5200
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.4 in 110.2 in 0.2 in
Length 191.1 in 193.1 in -2 in
Width 73.2 in 74.2 in -1 in
Height 57.7 in 66.5 in -8.8 in
Curb Weight 3494 lb. 4026 lb. -532 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 18.8 gal. -0.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.8 in 39.9 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.1 in 59.4 in -1.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 56.0 in 56.7 in -0.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 45.5 in 41.3 in 4.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.8 in 39.4 in -1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.4 in 58.3 in -1.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.0 in 55.4 in 0.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 40.4 in -4.8 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 35.7 in -35.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 53.9 in -53.9 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 44.1 in -44.1 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 30.9 in -30.9 in
Total Legroom 81.1 in (over 2 rows) 112.6 in (over 3 rows) -31.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.9 ft3 13.5 ft3 2.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 15.9 40.9 ft3 -25
Cargo Volume, Maximum 15.9 ft3 80.0 ft3 -64.1 ft3

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