Model Year | 2019 | 2015 | |
Model | Subaru Outback | Kia Rio | |
Engine | 3.6L H6 DOHC-4v 256 hp@6000 247 lb-ft@4400 |
1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable CVT | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.1 in | 101.2 in | 6.9 in |
Length | 189.9 in | 159.3 in | 30.6 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 67.7 in | 4.7 in |
Height | 66.1 in | 57.3 in | 8.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3893 lb. | 2410 lb. | 1483 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 11.4 gal. | 7.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 40.0 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 53.1 in | 5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 52.1 in | 3.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.9 in | 43.8 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 37.6 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.3 in | 52.1 in | 5.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 51.2 in | 3.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 31.1 in | 7 in |
Total Legroom | 81 in (over 2 rows) | 74.9 in (over 2 rows) | 6.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.5 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 20.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 73.3 ft3 | 49.6 ft3 | 23.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Subaru Outback.
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 |