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Kia Rio (2012) vs. Toyota Highlander (2018) Specs

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2012 Kia Rio and 2018 Toyota Highlander Specifications

Model Year 2012 2018  
Model Kia Rio Toyota Highlander  
Engine 1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6300
123 lb-ft@4850
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
295 hp@6600
263 lb-ft@4700
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 101.2 in 109.8 in -8.6 in
Length 159.3 in 192.5 in -33.2 in
Width 67.7 in 75.8 in -8.1 in
Height 57.3 in 68.1 in -10.8 in
Curb Weight 2410 lb. 4370 lb. -1960 lb.
Fuel Capacity 11.4 gal. 19.2 gal. -7.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 40.7 in -0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.1 in 59.3 in -6.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 52.1 in 57.2 in -5.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.8 in 44.2 in -0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.6 in 39.9 in -2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.1 in 59.6 in -7.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.2 in 57.1 in -5.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 31.1 in 38.4 in -7.3 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 35.9 in -35.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 55.0 in -55 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 45.6 in -45.6 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 27.7 in -27.7 in
Total Legroom 74.9 in (over 2 rows) 110.3 in (over 3 rows) -35.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.0 ft3 13.8 ft3 1.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 15.0 42.3 ft3 -27.3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 49.6 ft3 83.7 ft3 -34.1 ft3

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2018 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2018 4dr SUV 295-horsepower 3.5L V6
8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
3rd row seat is midget sized. Claiming that the Highlander is an 8-passenger vehicle is a lie. It's either 5 normal-sized people, or Snow White and the 7 dwarfs. There is no way you can accommodate 8 normal-sized people comfortably in this car. see full Toyota Highlander review
 
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