Model Year | 2020 | 2017 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Subaru Outback | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@1350 |
3.6L H6 DOHC-4v 256 hp@6000 247 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 108.1 in | 2.3 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 189.6 in | 1.5 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 72.4 in | 0.8 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 66.1 in | -8.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3558 lb. | 3810 lb. | -252 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 0 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 40.8 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 58.1 in | 0 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 55.5 in | 0.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 42.9 in | 2.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 38.9 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 57.3 in | -0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 55.0 in | 1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 38.1 in | -2.5 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 81 in (over 2 rows) | 0.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 35.5 ft3 | -19.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.9 ft3 | 73.3 ft3 | -57.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Kia Optima.
2017 Subaru Outback Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2016 | 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
see full Subaru Outback review |
2016 | 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
see full Subaru Outback review |