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2008 Kia Optima and 2021 Mazda CX-9 Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2021 | |
| Model | Kia Optima | Mazda CX-9 | |
| Engine | 2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 185 hp@6000 183 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5000 320 lb-ft@2500 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,720 mm | 2,929 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,735 mm | 5,065 mm | -1 mm |
| Width | 1,806 mm | 1,969 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,481 mm | 1,753 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,491 kg | 1,916 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 64 L | 72 L | -8 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 998 mm | -997 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,450 mm | 1,471 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,384 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,110 mm | 1,041 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 965 mm | 978 mm | -13 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,430 mm | 1,476 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,389 mm | 1,458 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 960 mm | 1,001 mm | 959 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 899 mm | -899 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,349 mm | -1 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,019 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 754 mm | -754 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,797 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 419 L | 408 L | 11 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.8 | 1,082 L | 13.8 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.8 | 2,016 L | 12.8 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Kia Optima
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2021 Mazda CX-9
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Mazda CX-9.
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