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Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | |
Model | Kia Rio | Chevrolet Impala / Monte Carlo | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 98.4 in | 110.5 in | -12.1 in |
Length | 166.9 in | 200.4 in | -33.5 in |
Width | 66.7 in | 72.9 in | -6.2 in |
Height | 57.9 in | 58.7 in | -0.8 in |
Curb Weight | 2365 lb. | 3553 lb. | -1188 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.9 gal. | 17.5 gal. | -5.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 39.4 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.5 in | 58.7 in | -5.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.8 in | 56.4 in | -5.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.8 in | 42.3 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 37.8 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.1 in | 58.6 in | -5.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.0 in | 57.2 in | -7.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.3 in | 37.6 in | -3.3 in |
Total Legroom | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | -2.8 in |
Cargo Volume | 11.9 ft3 | 18.6 ft3 | -6.7 ft3 |
2009 Kia Rio Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 110-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
good leg room, seats are comfortable see full Kia Rio review |
2006 Chevrolet Impala / Monte Carlo Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 211-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Interior room is outstanding. Trunk room is phenomenal, especially with flip and fold flat rear seat. see full Chevrolet Impala / Monte Carlo review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 180-horsepower 3.4L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Rear seat had good room. Passengers had good leg room. Only adults over 6ft would touch the backs of the front seat with their legs. Draw back was the low roof. see full Chevrolet Impala / Monte Carlo review |