Model Year | 2019 | 2021 | |
Model | Kia Rio | Subaru Ascent | |
Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 130 hp@6300 119 lb-ft@4850 |
turbocharged 2.4L H4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5600 277 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.6 in | 113.8 in | -12.2 in |
Length | 160.0 in | 196.8 in | -36.8 in |
Width | 67.9 in | 76.0 in | -8.1 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 71.6 in | -14.5 in |
Curb Weight | 2714 lb. | 4430 lb. | -1716 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.9 gal. | 19.3 gal. | -7.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 41.3 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 61.1 in | -7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.9 in | 0.0 in | 52.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 42.2 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 40.0 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.3 in | 60.3 in | -7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 0.0 in | 52.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.5 in | 38.5 in | -5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.3 in | -36.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.2 in | -57.2 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 31.7 in | -31.7 in |
Total Legroom | 75.6 in (over 2 rows) | 112.4 in (over 3 rows) | -36.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 17.8 ft3 | -0.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 17.4 | 47.5 ft3 | -30.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 32.8 ft3 | 86.5 ft3 | -53.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Kia Rio.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Subaru Ascent.