Model Year | 2009 | 2023 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Lexus NX | |
Engine | 2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 194 hp@6000 184 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 275 hp@6000 317 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 105.9 in | 1.2 in |
Length | 189.0 in | 183.5 in | 5.5 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 73.4 in | -2.3 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 65.8 in | -7.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3294 lb. | 4035 lb. | -741 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 1.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.3 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 56.3 in | 0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.5 in | 56.3 in | -1.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.7 in | 41.0 in | 2.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 38.5 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 54.0 in | 2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 52.5 in | 2.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 36.1 in | 1.7 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 4.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.0 ft3 | 22.7 ft3 | -7.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.0 ft3 | 46.9 ft3 | -31.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Kia Optima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Lexus NX.