Model Year | 2019 | 2009 | |
Model | Mazda Mazda3 | Kia Optima | |
Engine | 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 186 hp@6000 186 lb-ft@4000 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 175 hp@6000 169 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.3 in | 107.1 in | 0.2 in |
Length | 183.5 in | 189.0 in | -5.5 in |
Width | 70.7 in | 71.1 in | -0.4 in |
Height | 56.9 in | 58.3 in | -1.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3071 lb. | 3157 lb. | -86 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 16.4 gal. | -3.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.0 in | 39.8 in | -1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.7 in | 57.1 in | -1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 54.5 in | 0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 43.7 in | -1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 38.0 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.5 in | 56.3 in | -2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.9 in | 54.7 in | -3.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.1 in | 37.8 in | -2.7 in |
Total Legroom | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -4.1 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.2 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | -1.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Mazda Mazda3.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Kia Optima.