Model Year | 2020 | 2021 | |
Model | Kia Rio | Volkswagen Passat | |
Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 120 hp@6300 112 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 174 hp@5200 206 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable CVT | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.6 in | 110.4 in | -8.8 in |
Length | 172.6 in | 193.6 in | -21 in |
Width | 67.9 in | 72.2 in | -4.3 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 58.0 in | -0.9 in |
Curb Weight | 2767 lb. | 3325 lb. | -558 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.9 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -6.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 38.3 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 56.9 in | -2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.9 in | 0.0 in | 52.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 42.4 in | -0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 37.8 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.3 in | 57.0 in | -3.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 0.0 in | 52.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.5 in | 39.1 in | -5.6 in |
Total Legroom | 75.6 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -5.9 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.7 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -2.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Kia Rio.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Volkswagen Passat.