Model Year | 2019 | 2013 | |
Model | Kia Rio | Volkswagen Eos | |
Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 130 hp@6300 119 lb-ft@4850 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.6 in | 101.5 in | 0.1 in |
Length | 172.6 in | 174.1 in | -1.5 in |
Width | 67.9 in | 70.5 in | -2.6 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 56.9 in | 0.2 in |
Curb Weight | 2714 lb. | 3508 lb. | -794 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.9 gal. | 14.5 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 38.9 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 54.7 in | -0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.9 in | 0.0 in | 52.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 41.7 in | 0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 35.8 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.3 in | 41.5 in | 11.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 0.0 in | 52.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.5 in | 32.5 in | 1 in |
Total Legroom | 75.6 in (over 2 rows) | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 1.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.7 ft3 | 6.6 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.7 ft3 | 10.5 ft3 | 3.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Kia Rio.
2013 Volkswagen Eos Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hardtop conv. turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
The back seat is not comfortable and has limited leg room. While the latter may be typical of some convertibles, leg room is less than on previous convertibles I have owned. see full Volkswagen Eos review |