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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