Kia Sportage (2012) vs. Volkswagen Arteon (2021) Specs

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2012 Kia Sportage and 2021 Volkswagen Arteon Specifications

Model Year	2012	2021
Model	Kia Sportage	Volkswagen Arteon
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1850	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 268 hp@5500 258 lb-ft@1950
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	103.9 in	111.9 in	-8 in
Length	174.8 in	191.6 in	-16.8 in
Width	73.0 in	73.7 in	-0.7 in
Height	64.4 in	56.9 in	7.5 in
Curb Weight	3466 lb.	3955 lb.	-489 lb.
Fuel Capacity	14.5 gal.	17.4 gal.	-2.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.1 in	37.7 in	1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.7 in	56.5 in	0.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.7 in	0.0 in	53.7 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.4 in	41.2 in	0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.5 in	37.0 in	1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.1 in	54.7 in	0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	49.1 in	0.0 in	49.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.9 in	40.2 in	-2.3 in
Total Legroom	79.3 in (over 2 rows)	81.4 in (over 2 rows)	-2.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	26.1 ft³	27.2 ft³	-1.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	54.6 ft³	56.2 ft³	-1.6 ft³

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