Model Year | 2011 | 2015 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Volkswagen Touareg | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 166 hp@6000 154 lb-ft@4250 |
supercharged 3.0L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 380 hp@5500 428 lb-ft@1000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.0 in | 113.9 in | -3.9 in |
Length | 190.7 in | 188.8 in | 1.9 in |
Width | 72.1 in | 76.4 in | -4.3 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 68.2 in | -10.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3490 lb. | 5260 lb. | -1770 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 22.5 gal. | -4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.6 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.2 in | 59.8 in | -2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 0.0 in | 54.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 41.4 in | 4.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 38.9 in | -1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.7 in | 56.7 in | -1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.7 in | 34.9 in | -0.2 in |
Total Legroom | 80.2 in (over 2 rows) | 76.3 in (over 2 rows) | 3.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 32.1 ft3 | -16.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.4 ft3 | 70.9 ft3 | -55.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Kia Optima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Volkswagen Touareg.