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Kia Optima (2018) vs. Mazda Mazda3 (2016) Specs

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2018 Kia Optima and 2016 Mazda Mazda3 Specifications

Model Year 2018 2016  
Model Kia Optima Mazda Mazda3  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
183 kW@6000
353 Nm@1350
2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
137 kW@5700
251 Nm@3250
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,804 mm 2,700 mm 0 mm
Length 4,854 mm 4,580 mm 0 mm
Width 1,859 mm 1,796 mm 0 mm
Height 1,466 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,585 kg 1,337 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 50 L 20 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,011 mm 980 mm -979 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,476 mm 1,453 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,422 mm 1,410 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,156 mm 1,072 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 960 mm 953 mm 7 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,433 mm 1,382 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,422 mm 1,359 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 904 mm 909 mm -5 mm
Total Legroom 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) 1,981 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume 450 L 351 L 99 L

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