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Kia Optima (2008) vs. Volkswagen Eos (2016) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Kia Optima and 2016 Volkswagen Eos specs.

2008 Kia Optima and 2016 Volkswagen Eos Specifications

Model Year 2008 2016  
Model Kia Optima Volkswagen Eos  
Engine 2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
121 kW@5800
222 Nm@4250
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
147 kW@5100
281 Nm@1700
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 2dr Hardtop conv.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,720 mm 2,578 mm 0 mm
Length 4,735 mm 4,422 mm 0 mm
Width 1,806 mm 1,791 mm 0 mm
Height 1,481 mm 1,445 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,442 kg 1,591 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 64 L 55 L 9 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,011 mm 988 mm -987 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,450 mm 1,389 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,384 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,110 mm 1,059 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 965 mm 909 mm 56 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,430 mm 1,054 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,389 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 960 mm 826 mm 134 mm
Total Legroom 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) 1,885 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 419 L 187 L 232 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 14.8 297 L -282.2

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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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