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Kia Optima (2008) vs. Volkswagen Arteon (2023) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Kia Optima and 2023 Volkswagen Arteon specs.

2008 Kia Optima and 2023 Volkswagen Arteon Specifications

Model Year 2008 2023  
Model Kia Optima Volkswagen Arteon  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,720 mm 2,842 mm 0 mm
Length 4,735 mm 4,864 mm 0 mm
Width 1,806 mm 1,872 mm 0 mm
Height 1,481 mm 1,443 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,425 kg 1,668 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 64 L 66 L -2 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,011 mm 958 mm -957 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,450 mm 1,435 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,384 mm 1,379 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,110 mm 1,046 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 965 mm 940 mm 25 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,430 mm 1,389 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,389 mm 1,181 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 960 mm 1,021 mm 959 mm
Total Legroom 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) 2,068 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 419 L 770 L -351 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 14.8 1,591 L 13.8

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Kia Optima

2008 Kia Optima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

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