Model Year | 2009 | 2021 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Volkswagen Arteon | |
Engine | 2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 145 kW@6000 249 Nm@4500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 kW@5500 350 Nm@1950 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,720 mm | 2,842 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,801 mm | 4,867 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,806 mm | 1,872 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,481 mm | 1,445 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,494 kg | 1,672 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 62 L | 66 L | -4 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 | 0 mm | 1 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 | 0 mm | 1 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 | 425 L | 770 L | -345 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.0 | 1,591 L | 14 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Kia Optima.
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