Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Jeep Commander | |
Engine | 2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 194 hp@6000 184 lb-ft@4500 |
5.7L V8 OHV-2v 330 hp@5000 375 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 109.5 in | -2.4 in |
Length | 189.0 in | 188.5 in | 0.5 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 74.8 in | -3.7 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 71.9 in | -13.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3294 lb. | 5169 lb. | -1875 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 20.5 gal. | -4.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 42.1 in | -2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 59.0 in | -1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.5 in | 55.6 in | -1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.7 in | 41.7 in | 2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 40.2 in | -2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 58.5 in | -2.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 54.0 in | 0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 36.1 in | 1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.7 in | -35.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.4 in | -50.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 47.4 in | -47.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 28.9 in | -28.9 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 106.7 in (over 3 rows) | -25.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.0 ft3 | 6.0 ft3 | 9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.0 | 36.4 ft3 | -21.4 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.0 ft3 | 68.7 ft3 | -53.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Kia Optima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Jeep Commander.