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Lexus ES (2012) vs. Kia Optima (2015) Specs

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2012 Lexus ES and 2015 Kia Optima Specifications

Model Year 2012 2015  
Model Lexus ES Kia Optima  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
268 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
274 hp@6000
269 lb-ft@1650
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,776 mm 2,794 mm 0 mm
Length 4,854 mm 4,844 mm 0 mm
Width 1,806 mm 1,831 mm 0 mm
Height 1,450 mm 1,471 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,624 kg 1,573 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 70 L 0 L
Headroom, Row 1 950 mm 1,016 mm 949 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,455 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,420 mm 1,389 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,072 mm 1,156 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 935 mm 955 mm -20 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,430 mm 1,415 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,341 mm 1,384 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 912 mm 881 mm 31 mm
Total Legroom 1,984 mm (over 2 rows) 2,037 mm (over 2 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume 416 L 436 L -20 L

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