Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Nissan Maxima | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 274 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1750 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 261 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,794 mm | 2,776 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,844 mm | 4,841 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,831 mm | 1,859 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,455 mm | 1,468 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,535 kg | 1,613 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 76 L | -6 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,016 mm | 978 mm | -977 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,453 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,389 mm | 1,356 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,156 mm | 1,113 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 925 mm | 30 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,415 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,384 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 881 mm | 879 mm | 2 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,037 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,991 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 436 L | 402 L | 34 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Kia Optima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Nissan Maxima.