Model Year | 2018 | 2016 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Lexus GS | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 154 hp@6000 140 lb-ft@5000 |
3.5L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 286 hp@6000 257 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 112.2 in | -1.8 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 192.1 in | -1 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 72.4 in | 0.8 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 57.3 in | 0.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3486 lb. | 4112 lb. | -626 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 17.4 gal. | 1.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.0 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 57.3 in | 0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 54.5 in | 1.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 42.3 in | 3.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 37.8 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 55.7 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 54.1 in | 1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 36.8 in | -1.2 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 79.1 in (over 2 rows) | 2 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 16.2 ft3 | -0.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Kia Optima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Lexus GS.