Model Year | 2008 | 2023 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Lincoln Aviator | |
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Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 119.1 in | -12 in |
Length | 186.4 in | 199.3 in | -12.9 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 79.6 in | -8.5 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 69.6 in | -11.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3142 lb. | 4774 lb. | -1632 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 20.2 gal. | -3.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 41.5 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 61.5 in | -4.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.5 in | 58.5 in | -4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.7 in | 39.7 in | 4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 39.7 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 61.3 in | -5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 58.3 in | -3.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 40.1 in | -2.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.9 in | -36.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 54.0 in | -54 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.9 in | -40.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 29.2 in | -29.2 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 109 in (over 3 rows) | -27.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.8 ft3 | 18.3 ft3 | -3.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.8 | 41.8 ft3 | -27 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.8 ft3 | 77.7 ft3 | -62.9 ft3 |
2008 Kia Optima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Spacious enough to allow my 84 year old mother to get in and out without injuring herself! see full Kia Optima review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
After driving the Optima for five days straight for 10+ hours per day, other than the occasional stop, on a road trip, not one time did I get a sore back or thighs. see full Kia Optima review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Lincoln Aviator.