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2015 Kia Rio and 2010 Hyundai Elantra Specifications
| Model Year | 2015 | 2010 | |
| Model | Kia Rio | Hyundai Elantra | |
| Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6000 136 lb-ft@4600 |
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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 | 104.3 in | -3.1 in |
| Length | 171.9 in | 177.4 in | -5.5 in |
| Width | 67.7 in | 69.9 in | -2.2 in |
| Height | 57.3 in | 58.3 in | -1 in |
| Curb Weight | 2476 lb. | 2747 lb. | -271 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 11.4 gal. | 14.0 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.0 in | 0 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 55.6 in | -2.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.1 in | 54.2 in | -2.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 43.8 in | 43.5 in | 0.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 37.6 in | 0 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 55.1 in | -3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.2 in | 54.0 in | -2.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 31.1 in | 35.0 in | -3.9 in |
| Total Legroom | 74.9 in (over 2 rows) | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | -3.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.7 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 | -0.5 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2015 Kia Rio
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Hyundai Elantra
| 2010 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Fne for up to 6-3 height. Seat are comforatable overall but should have lumbar adjustment see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Aequate for 3 slender adults, or two medium build same height IF from passengers are under 5-11, 6-3 fits in rear. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Comfortable ride position, good height and visibility. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
The rear seats sit tall so there is a lot of leg room. Once again this does not seem like an econobox see full Hyundai Elantra review |
| 2010 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 1.8L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
impossible for me to check rear when reversing. headrests are too big. see full Hyundai Elantra review |
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