Model Year | 2018 | 2011 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Lexus LS | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 154 hp@6000 140 lb-ft@5000 |
5.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 389 hp@6400 385 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 116.9 in | -6.5 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 198.0 in | -6.9 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 73.8 in | -0.6 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 58.1 in | -0.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3486 lb. | 4961 lb. | -1475 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 22.2 gal. | -3.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.0 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 58.5 in | -0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 55.4 in | 0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 43.7 in | 1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 38.0 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 56.9 in | -0.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 55.5 in | 0.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 35.8 in | -0.2 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 79.5 in (over 2 rows) | 1.6 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 18.0 ft3 | -2.1 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 2011 Lexus LS.