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Kia Optima (2008) vs. Mazda Mazda6 (2021) Specs

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2008 Kia Optima and 2021 Mazda Mazda6 Specifications

Model Year 2008 2021  
Model Kia Optima Mazda Mazda6  
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
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 107.1 in 111.4 in -4.3 in
Length 186.4 in 191.5 in -5.1 in
Width 71.1 in 72.4 in -1.3 in
Height 58.3 in 57.1 in 1.2 in
Curb Weight 3287 lb. 3580 lb. -293 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.0 gal. 16.4 gal. 0.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.8 in 38.4 in 1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.1 in 57.1 in 0 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.5 in 56.1 in -1.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.7 in 42.2 in 1.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.0 in 37.1 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.3 in 55.5 in 0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.7 in 56.1 in -1.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.8 in 38.7 in -0.9 in
Total Legroom 81.5 in (over 2 rows) 80.9 in (over 2 rows) 0.6 in
Cargo Volume 14.8 ft3 14.8 ft3 0 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Kia Optima

2008 Kia Optima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

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