Model Year | 2012 | 2023 | |
Model | Kia Rio | Volkswagen Tiguan | |
Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 184 hp@6000 221 lb-ft@1900 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 109.9 in | -8.7 in |
Length | 159.3 in | 186.1 in | -26.8 in |
Width | 67.7 in | 72.4 in | -4.7 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 66.4 in | -9.1 in |
Curb Weight | 2483 lb. | 3765 lb. | -1282 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.4 gal. | 15.3 gal. | -3.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.6 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 57.0 in | -3.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.1 in | 54.5 in | -2.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.8 in | 40.2 in | 3.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 39.1 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 55.9 in | -3.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.2 in | 53.5 in | -2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.1 in | 36.6 in | -5.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.8 in | -33.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 47.8 in | -47.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 39.5 in | -39.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 27.9 in | -27.9 in |
Total Legroom | 74.9 in (over 2 rows) | 104.7 in (over 3 rows) | -29.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.0 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.0 | 33.0 ft3 | -18 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 49.6 ft3 | 65.3 ft3 | -15.7 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 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan.