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2019 Kia Optima and 2018 Volkswagen Passat Specifications
| Model Year | 2019 | 2018 | |
| Model | Kia Optima | Volkswagen Passat | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@1350 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 258 lb-ft@2500 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 110.4 in | 0 in |
| Length | 191.1 in | 191.6 in | -0.5 in |
| Width | 73.2 in | 72.2 in | 1 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 58.5 in | -0.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3558 lb. | 3571 lb. | -13 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 0 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.3 in | 1.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 56.9 in | 1.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 0.0 in | 56 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 42.4 in | 3.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 37.8 in | 0 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 57.0 in | -0.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 0.0 in | 56 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 39.1 in | -3.5 in |
| Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -0.4 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 0 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2019 Kia Optima
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2018 Volkswagen Passat
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