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Kia Optima (2014) vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen (2014) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2014 Kia Optima and 2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen specs.

2014 Kia Optima and 2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Specifications

Model Year 2014 2014  
Model Kia Optima Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.0 in 101.5 in 8.5 in
Length 190.7 in 179.3 in 11.4 in
Width 72.1 in 70.1 in 2 in
Height 57.9 in 59.2 in -1.3 in
Curb Weight 3237 lb. 3228 lb. 9 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 14.5 gal. 4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 38.4 in 1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.3 in 54.8 in 2.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.7 in 0.0 in 54.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 45.5 in 41.1 in 4.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.6 in 38.1 in -0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.7 in 53.1 in 2.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.5 in 0.0 in 54.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.7 in 35.5 in -0.8 in
Total Legroom 80.2 in (over 2 rows) 76.6 in (over 2 rows) 3.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.4 ft3 32.8 ft3 -17.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 15.4 ft3 66.9 ft3 -51.5 ft3

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TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2014 Kia Optima

2014 Kia Optima Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearComment
The Optima's rear seat is comfortably shaped, and includes plenty of room for passengers to stretch out their legs. Heads are a different matter. Though I'm only 5-9, if I still had much hair it would have been brushing the headliner. The Fusion provides a little more rear headroom, but less knee room. Buyers seeking a rear seat suitable for large adults won't be happy with this aspect of either car. see full Kia Optima review
 

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2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed automated manual FWD
at 6' 3" the rear seating with sun roof is a little tight. If you are taller than me do not plan to spend much time in the rear. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review
2013 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed automated manual FWD
Nice seats. Love the heated front seats see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review
 
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