Model Year | 2015 | 2006 | |
Model | Kia Rio | Buick Lucerne | |
Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 275 hp@6000 295 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 115.6 in | -14.4 in |
Length | 171.9 in | 203.2 in | -31.3 in |
Width | 67.7 in | 73.8 in | -6.1 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 58.0 in | -0.7 in |
Curb Weight | 2476 lb. | 3969 lb. | -1493 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.4 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -7.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.5 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 58.0 in | -4.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.1 in | 56.1 in | -4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.8 in | 42.5 in | 1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 37.7 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 57.0 in | -4.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.2 in | 57.0 in | -5.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.1 in | 41.4 in | -10.3 in |
Total Legroom | 74.9 in (over 2 rows) | 83.9 in (over 2 rows) | -9 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.7 ft3 | 17.0 ft3 | -3.3 ft3 |
2015 Kia Rio Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2016 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I did manage to get four people in the car but it was tight and the two in the back seat were not big adults (under 5'8"). We had to adjust the front passenger seat up a bit to make more room for the person behind. see full Kia Rio review |
2006 Buick Lucerne Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 275-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic FWD |
this seat with Heat is just amazing. It sucks you in and makes the ride alot more enjoyable see full Buick Lucerne review |