Model Year | 2008 | 2015 | |
Model | Nissan Armada | Kia Optima | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 123.2 in | 110.0 in | 13.2 in |
Length | 207.7 in | 190.7 in | 17 in |
Width | 79.3 in | 72.1 in | 7.2 in |
Height | 77.2 in | 57.9 in | 19.3 in |
Curb Weight | 5302 lb. | 3237 lb. | 2065 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 28.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 9.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 40.0 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 65.0 in | 57.3 in | 7.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 61.3 in | 54.7 in | 6.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 45.5 in | -3.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 37.6 in | 2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.0 in | 55.7 in | 9.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 60.8 in | 54.5 in | 6.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.9 in | 34.7 in | 7.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 35.9 in | 0.0 in | 35.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 63.7 in | 0.0 in | 63.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.8 in | 0.0 in | 48.8 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 32.2 in | 0.0 in | 32.2 in |
Total Legroom | 115.9 in (over 3 rows) | 80.2 in (over 2 rows) | 35.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.0 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 4.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 56.7 ft3 | 15.4 | 41.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 97.1 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 81.7 ft3 |
2008 Nissan Armada Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 317-horsepower 5.6L V8 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Not enough legroom and headroom in 3rd row seat. see full Nissan Armada review |
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