Model Year | 2018 | 2009 | |
Model | Subaru Outback | Kia Optima | |
Engine | 3.6L H6 DOHC-4v 256 hp@6000 247 lb-ft@4400 |
2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 194 hp@6000 184 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable CVT | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.1 in | 107.1 in | 1 in |
Length | 189.9 in | 189.0 in | 0.9 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 71.1 in | 1.3 in |
Height | 66.1 in | 58.3 in | 7.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3893 lb. | 3294 lb. | 599 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 16.4 gal. | 2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 39.8 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 57.1 in | 1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 54.5 in | 1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.9 in | 43.7 in | -0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 38.0 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.3 in | 56.3 in | 1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 54.7 in | 0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 37.8 in | 0.3 in |
Total Legroom | 81 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -0.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.5 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 20.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 73.3 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 58.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Subaru Outback.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Kia Optima.