Model Year | 2017 | 2006 | |
Model | Kia Rio | Nissan Altima | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,570 mm | 2,799 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,369 mm | 4,884 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,720 mm | 1,788 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,455 mm | 1,471 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,238 kg | 1,379 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 43 L | 76 L | -33 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,016 mm | 1,036 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,349 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,323 mm | 1,346 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,113 mm | 1,115 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 955 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,323 mm | 1,422 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,300 mm | 1,384 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 790 mm | 925 mm | -135 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,902 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,040 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 388 L | 442 L | -54 L |
2017 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 Nissan Altima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 158-horsepower 2.5L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
People who get into the back seat rant and rave about how much room they have, even with my seat all the way back. see full Nissan Altima review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Big accommodating backseat. see full Nissan Altima review |
2006 Nissan Altima Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
Cramp for a midsized sedan. see full Nissan Altima review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
front seat squirm!!!! many people have it and it annoys me. see full Nissan Altima review |