Model Year | 2008 | 2019 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Subaru Crosstrek | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 162 hp@5800 164 lb-ft@4250 |
2.0L H4 DOHC-4v 152 hp@6000 145 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,720 mm | 2,664 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,735 mm | 4,465 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,806 mm | 1,803 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,481 mm | 1,615 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,442 kg | 1,432 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 64 L | 63 L | 1 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 1,011 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,450 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,384 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,110 mm | 1,095 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 965 mm | 965 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,430 mm | 1,412 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,389 mm | 1,402 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 960 mm | 927 mm | 33 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,022 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 419 L | 589 L | -170 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.8 | 1,566 L | 13.8 |
2008 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 2019 Subaru Crosstrek.