Model Year | 2012 | 2020 | |
Model | Kia Rio | Volkswagen Jetta | |
Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 228 hp@5000 258 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 105.7 in | -4.5 in |
Length | 171.9 in | 185.1 in | -13.2 in |
Width | 67.7 in | 70.8 in | -3.1 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 57.4 in | -0.1 in |
Curb Weight | 2403 lb. | 3294 lb. | -891 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.4 gal. | 13.2 gal. | -1.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 38.5 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 55.9 in | -2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.1 in | 0.0 in | 52.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.8 in | 41.1 in | 2.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 37.2 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 54.0 in | -1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.2 in | 0.0 in | 51.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.1 in | 37.4 in | -6.3 in |
Total Legroom | 74.9 in (over 2 rows) | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | -3.6 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.7 ft3 | 14.1 ft3 | -0.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Kia Rio.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Volkswagen Jetta.