Model Year | 2016 | 2012 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Nissan Xterra | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@1350 |
4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 261 hp@5600 281 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 106.3 in | 4.1 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 178.7 in | 12.4 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 72.8 in | 0.4 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 74.9 in | -17.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3494 lb. | 4143 lb. | -649 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 39.9 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 58.3 in | -0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 55.9 in | 0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 42.4 in | 3.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 39.3 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 58.3 in | -1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 46.1 in | 9.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 34.4 in | 1.2 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 4.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 35.2 ft3 | -19.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.9 ft3 | 65.7 ft3 | -49.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Kia Optima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Nissan Xterra.