Model Year | 2017 | 2020 | |
Model | Lexus ES | Kia Niro | |
Engine | 2.5L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 156 hp@5700 156 lb-ft@4500 |
1.6L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 104 hp@5700 109 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable CVT | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 106.3 in | 4.7 in |
Length | 192.7 in | 171.5 in | 21.2 in |
Width | 71.7 in | 71.1 in | 0.6 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 60.8 in | -3.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3638 lb. | 3100 lb. | 538 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.2 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 5.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.5 in | 40.1 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.6 in | 56.0 in | 1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 53.7 in | 1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 41.7 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 39.1 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 55.2 in | -0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.8 in | 48.3 in | 5.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 37.4 in | 2.6 in |
Total Legroom | 81.9 in (over 2 rows) | 79.1 in (over 2 rows) | 2.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.2 ft3 | 22.4 ft3 | -7.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.2 ft3 | 63.2 ft3 | -48 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Lexus ES.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Kia Niro.