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2020 Kia Optima and 2008 Kia Sedona Specifications
| Model Year | 2020 | 2008 | |
| Model | Kia Optima | Kia Sedona | |
| Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 185 hp@6000 178 lb-ft@4000 |
3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 250 hp@6000 253 lb-ft@3500 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 118.9 in | -8.5 in |
| Length | 191.1 in | 202.0 in | -10.9 in |
| Width | 73.2 in | 78.3 in | -5.1 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 69.3 in | -11.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3230 lb. | 4387 lb. | -1157 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 40.9 in | -1.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 63.2 in | -5.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 59.2 in | -3.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 41.7 in | 3.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 39.8 in | -2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 65.3 in | -8.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 65.9 in | -9.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 40.9 in | -5.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.3 in | -38.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 60.5 in | -60.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.1 in | -50.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.0 in | -34 in |
| Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 116.6 in (over 3 rows) | -35.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 32.2 ft3 | -16.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.9 | 80.1 ft3 | -64.2 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.9 ft3 | 141.5 ft3 | -125.6 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2020 Kia Optima
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Kia Optima.
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Kia Sedona
| 2008 Kia Sedona Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great second row. Not so convinced by third row comfort. see full Kia Sedona review |
| 2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Besides price, it was the rear seats/trunk area that sold me. see full Kia Sedona review |
| 2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Fits handicapped son. see full Kia Sedona review |
| 2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Room and comfort compared to the Sonata see full Kia Sedona review |
| 2008 Kia Sedona Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The only thing that I would change is the fold down tray that sits between the front seats. (It is removable but I havent done that yey) see full Kia Sedona review |
| 2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 250-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very uncomfortable getting to the 3rd row seats see full Kia Sedona review |
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