Mazda CX-9 (2019) vs. Kia Optima (2020) Specs

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2019 Mazda CX-9 and 2020 Kia Optima Specifications

Model Year	2019	2020
Model	Mazda CX-9	Kia Optima
Engine	turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5000 310 lb-ft@2000	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@1350
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	115.3 in	110.4 in	4.9 in
Length	199.4 in	191.1 in	8.3 in
Width	77.5 in	73.2 in	4.3 in
Height	69.0 in	57.7 in	11.3 in
Curb Weight	4054 lb.	3558 lb.	496 lb.
Fuel Capacity	19.0 gal.	18.5 gal.	0.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.3 in	39.8 in	-0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.9 in	58.1 in	-0.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	56.7 in	56.0 in	0.7 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.0 in	45.5 in	-4.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.5 in	37.8 in	0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	58.1 in	56.4 in	1.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2	57.4 in	56.0 in	1.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.4 in	35.6 in	3.8 in
Headroom, Row 3	35.4 in	0.0 in	35.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	53.1 in	0.0 in	53.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3	40.1 in	0.0 in	40.1 in
Legroom, Row 3	29.7 in	0.0 in	29.7 in
Total Legroom	110.1 in (over 3 rows)	81.1 in (over 2 rows)	29 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	14.4 ft³	15.9 ft³	-1.5 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	38.2 ft³	15.9	22.3 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	71.2 ft³	15.9 ft³	55.3 ft³

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