Kia Optima (2011) vs. Kia Sorento (2021) Specs

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2011 Kia Optima and 2021 Kia Sorento Specifications

Model Year	2011	2021
Model	Kia Optima	Kia Sorento
Engine	2.4L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 166 hp@6000 154 lb-ft@4250	turbocharged 1.6L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 177 hp@5500 195 lb-ft@1500
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	110.0 in	110.8 in	-0.8 in
Length	190.7 in	189.0 in	1.7 in
Width	72.1 in	74.8 in	-2.7 in
Height	57.3 in	66.7 in	-9.4 in
Curb Weight	3490 lb.	3979 lb.	-489 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.5 gal.	17.7 gal.	0.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.0 in	40.3 in	-0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.2 in	59.0 in	-1.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.7 in	55.5 in	-0.8 in
Legroom, Row 1	45.5 in	41.4 in	4.1 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.6 in	39.1 in	-1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.7 in	58.0 in	-2.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2	54.5 in	55.0 in	-0.5 in
Legroom, Row 2	34.7 in	41.7 in	-7 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	36.8 in	-36.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	53.0 in	-53 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	42.5 in	-42.5 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	29.6 in	-29.6 in
Total Legroom	80.2 in (over 2 rows)	112.7 in (over 3 rows)	-32.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.4 ft³	12.6 ft³	2.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	15.4	45.0 ft³	-29.6
Cargo Volume, Maximum	15.4 ft³	75.5 ft³	-60.1 ft³

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