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2015 Kia Optima and 2010 Toyota Highlander Specifications
| Model Year | 2015 | 2010 | |
| Model | Kia Optima | Toyota Highlander | |
| Engine | 2.4L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 159 hp@5500 154 lb-ft@4500 |
3.5L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 245 hp@6000 234 lb-ft@4800 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 110.0 in | 109.8 in | 0.2 in |
| Length | 190.7 in | 188.4 in | 2.3 in |
| Width | 72.1 in | 75.2 in | -3.1 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 68.1 in | -10.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3510 lb. | 4508 lb. | -998 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 19.2 gal. | -0.7 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.6 in | -0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 59.7 in | -2.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 56.7 in | -2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 43.2 in | 2.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 40.1 in | -2.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.7 in | 59.5 in | -3.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 56.5 in | -2 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.7 in | 38.3 in | -3.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.3 in | -36.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 55.0 in | -55 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 42.3 in | -42.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 29.2 in | -29.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 80.2 in (over 2 rows) | 110.7 in (over 3 rows) | -30.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 10.3 ft3 | 5.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.4 | 42.3 ft3 | -26.9 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.4 ft3 | 95.4 ft3 | -80 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2015 Kia Optima
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Kia Optima.
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Toyota Highlander
| 2010 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 187-horsepower 2.7L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Lots of room in the second row, including seats that recline and move back & forth. Having the third row as an option for occasional use was really the deciding factor. see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2010 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid CVT AWD |
Third row minimal legroom see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Only two seats in the 2nd row, very small leg room in the 3rd row. see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
seats were hard and flat. Even top of the line luxury model seats were a big disappointment . . . one of the principal reasons we did not choose this vehicle see full Toyota Highlander review |
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