Model Year | 2006 | 2015 | |
Model | Lexus LS | Kia Rio | |
Engine | 4.3L V8 DOHC-4v 278 hp@5600 312 lb-ft@3400 |
1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.2 in | 101.2 in | 14 in |
Length | 197.4 in | 171.9 in | 25.5 in |
Width | 72.0 in | 67.7 in | 4.3 in |
Height | 58.7 in | 57.3 in | 1.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3990 lb. | 2403 lb. | 1587 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.2 gal. | 11.4 gal. | 10.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 40.0 in | -1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 53.1 in | 5.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 52.1 in | 4.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 44.0 in | 43.8 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.9 in | 37.6 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.2 in | 52.1 in | 6.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.3 in | 51.2 in | 6.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 31.1 in | 6.5 in |
Total Legroom | 81.6 in (over 2 rows) | 74.9 in (over 2 rows) | 6.7 in |
Cargo Volume | 20.2 ft3 | 13.7 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Lexus LS.
2015 Kia Rio Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2016 | 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I did manage to get four people in the car but it was tight and the two in the back seat were not big adults (under 5'8"). We had to adjust the front passenger seat up a bit to make more room for the person behind. see full Kia Rio review |