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2009 Kia Optima and 2006 Toyota Highlander Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | |
| Model | Kia Optima | Toyota Highlander | |
| Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 175 hp@6000 169 lb-ft@4000 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 215 hp@5600 222 lb-ft@3600 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,720 mm | 2,715 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,801 mm | 4,689 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,806 mm | 1,826 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,481 mm | 1,725 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,450 kg | 1,655 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 62 L | 72 L | -10 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,450 mm | 1,471 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,384 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,110 mm | 1,034 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 965 mm | 1,011 mm | 964 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,430 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,389 mm | 1,394 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 960 mm | 925 mm | 35 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 820 mm | -820 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,351 mm | -1 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,011 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 767 mm | -767 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,725 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 425 L | 297 L | 128 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.0 | 1,124 L | 14 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.0 | 2,282 L | 13 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Kia Optima
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Toyota Highlander
| 2006 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Ease of entry and exit and the spacious leg room. see full Toyota Highlander review |
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