Model Year | 2008 | 2017 | |
Model | Lexus GS | Kia Optima | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 292 hp@6400 267 lb-ft@4800 |
2.0L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 154 hp@6000 140 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable CVT | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 110.4 in | 1.8 in |
Length | 190.0 in | 191.1 in | -1.1 in |
Width | 71.7 in | 73.2 in | -1.5 in |
Height | 56.1 in | 57.7 in | -1.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4134 lb. | 3486 lb. | 648 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.8 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 0.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.8 in | 39.8 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 58.1 in | -1.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 56.0 in | -1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.5 in | 45.5 in | -2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 37.8 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 56.4 in | -1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.4 in | 56.0 in | -4.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 35.6 in | 0.8 in |
Total Legroom | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | -1.2 in |
Cargo Volume | 12.7 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -3.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Lexus GS.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Kia Optima.