Model Year | 2017 | 2018 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Jeep Wrangler JK | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@1350 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 285 hp@6400 260 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | 4WD, part-time w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 116.0 in | -5.6 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 184.4 in | 6.7 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 73.9 in | -0.7 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 72.3 in | -14.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3494 lb. | 4100 lb. | -606 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 21.6 gal. | -3.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 41.3 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 55.8 in | 2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 55.6 in | 0.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 41.0 in | 4.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 40.3 in | -2.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 56.8 in | -0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 56.7 in | -0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 37.2 in | -1.6 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 78.2 in (over 2 rows) | 2.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 31.5 ft3 | -15.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.9 ft3 | 70.6 ft3 | -54.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Kia Optima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK.