Model Year | 2014 | 2009 | |
Model | Kia Rio | Honda Element | |
Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
2.4L I4 OHC-4v 166 hp@5500 161 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 101.4 in | -0.2 in |
Length | 159.3 in | 169.9 in | -10.6 in |
Width | 67.7 in | 71.6 in | -3.9 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 70.4 in | -13.1 in |
Curb Weight | 2483 lb. | 3433 lb. | -950 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.4 gal. | 15.9 gal. | -4.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 43.3 in | -3.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 57.1 in | -4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.1 in | 55.0 in | -2.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.8 in | 41.0 in | 2.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 38.0 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 52.2 in | -0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.2 in | 47.6 in | 3.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.1 in | 39.1 in | -8 in |
Total Legroom | 74.9 in (over 2 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | -5.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.0 ft3 | 25.1 ft3 | -10.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 49.6 ft3 | 74.6 ft3 | -25 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Kia Rio.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Honda Element.