Model Year | 2012 | 2019 | |
Model | Kia Rio | Hyundai Elantra | |
Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 106.3 in | -5.1 in |
Length | 171.9 in | 181.9 in | -10 in |
Width | 67.7 in | 70.9 in | -3.2 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 56.5 in | 0.8 in |
Curb Weight | 2476 lb. | 3131 lb. | -655 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.4 gal. | 14.0 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.3 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 56.2 in | -3.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.1 in | 53.4 in | -1.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.8 in | 42.2 in | 1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 37.3 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 55.3 in | -3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.2 in | 51.9 in | -0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.1 in | 35.7 in | -4.6 in |
Total Legroom | 74.9 in (over 2 rows) | 77.9 in (over 2 rows) | -3 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.7 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 | -0.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Kia Rio.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Hyundai Elantra.