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Toyota 4Runner (2009) vs. Kia Optima (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Toyota 4Runner and 2008 Kia Optima specs.

2009 Toyota 4Runner and 2008 Kia Optima Specifications

Model Year 2009 2008  
Model Toyota 4Runner Kia Optima  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 109.8 in 107.1 in 2.7 in
Length 189.2 in 186.4 in 2.8 in
Width 75.2 in 71.1 in 4.1 in
Height 69.3 in 58.3 in 11 in
Curb Weight 4045 lb. 3142 lb. 903 lb.
Fuel Capacity 23.0 gal. 17.0 gal. 6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.7 in 39.8 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.0 in 57.1 in 0.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.3 in 54.5 in 0.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.8 in 43.7 in -1.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.1 in 38.0 in 1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.2 in 56.3 in 0.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.4 in 54.7 in 0.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.6 in 37.8 in -3.2 in
Headroom, Row 3 32.9 in 0.0 in 32.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 56.7 in 0.0 in 56.7 in
Hip Room, Row 3 48.4 in 0.0 in 48.4 in
Legroom, Row 3 24.1 in 0.0 in 24.1 in
Total Legroom 100.5 in (over 3 rows) 81.5 in (over 2 rows) 19 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 12.0 ft3 14.8 ft3 -2.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 36.6 ft3 14.8 21.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 75.1 ft3 14.8 ft3 60.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Toyota 4Runner

2009 Toyota 4Runner Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 236-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range		 not enough leg room see full Toyota 4Runner review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Kia Optima

2008 Kia Optima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Spacious enough to allow my 84 year old mother to get in and out without injuring herself! see full Kia Optima review
2007 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 After driving the Optima for five days straight for 10+ hours per day, other than the occasional stop, on a road trip, not one time did I get a sore back or thighs. see full Kia Optima review
 
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