Model Year | 2006 | 2014 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Nissan NV200 | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 115.2 in | -8.9 in |
Length | 185.8 in | 186.3 in | -0.5 in |
Width | 71.5 in | 68.1 in | 3.4 in |
Height | 55.5 in | 73.7 in | -18.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3281 lb. | 3210 lb. | 71 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.2 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 2.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.0 in | 41.7 in | -2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.9 in | 54.1 in | 2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 51.3 in | 4.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.3 in | 42.6 in | 0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 0.0 in | 37.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.7 in | 0.0 in | 55.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.4 in | 0.0 in | 54.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 0.0 in | 36.2 in |
Total Legroom | 79.5 in (over 2 rows) | 42.6 in (over 1 rows) | 36.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 99.9 ft3 | -86.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.6 ft3 | 122.7 ft3 | -109.1 ft3 |
2006 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 2014 Nissan NV200.