Model Year | 2009 | 2017 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Lexus RC | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 107.5 in | -0.4 in |
Length | 189.0 in | 184.8 in | 4.2 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 72.4 in | -1.3 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 54.9 in | 3.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3157 lb. | 3737 lb. | -580 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 17.4 gal. | -1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 39.0 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 54.7 in | 2.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.5 in | 53.9 in | 0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.7 in | 45.4 in | -1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 34.8 in | 3.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 50.8 in | 5.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 44.9 in | 9.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 27.3 in | 10.5 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 8.8 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.0 ft3 | 10.4 ft3 | 4.6 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 2017 Lexus RC.