Model Year | 2016 | 2008 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Volvo XC90 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@1350 |
4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 311 hp@5850 325 lb-ft@3900 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 112.6 in | -2.2 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 188.9 in | 2.2 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 74.7 in | -1.5 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 70.2 in | -12.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3494 lb. | 4826 lb. | -1332 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 39.7 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 58.3 in | -0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 55.4 in | 0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.5 in | 41.0 in | 4.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 38.4 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 57.4 in | -1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 54.1 in | 1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 34.6 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.5 in | -35.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 30.1 in | -30.1 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 105.7 in (over 3 rows) | -24.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 8.8 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.9 | 43.3 ft3 | -27.4 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.9 ft3 | 85.1 ft3 | -69.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Kia Optima.
2008 Volvo XC90 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
3rd row very roomy. 2nd row very comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Wife and two car seats fit in back. see full Volvo XC90 review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review |