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2012 Toyota Prius and 2011 Kia Optima Specifications
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 | |
| Model | Toyota Prius | Kia Optima | |
| Engine | 1.8L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 98 hp@5200 105 lb-ft@4000 |
2.4L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 166 hp@6000 154 lb-ft@4250 |
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| Transmission | CVT | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,794 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,481 mm | 4,844 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,745 mm | 1,831 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,491 mm | 1,455 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,380 kg | 1,583 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 45 L | 70 L | -25 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 980 mm | 1,016 mm | 979 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,394 mm | 1,453 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,339 mm | 1,389 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,080 mm | 1,156 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 955 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,349 mm | 1,415 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,300 mm | 1,384 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 914 mm | 881 mm | 33 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,994 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,037 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 612 L | 436 L | 176 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,121 L | 15.4 | -14.4 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Toyota Prius
| 2012 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Excellent for at least a 6 footer see full Toyota Prius review |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Outstanding see full Toyota Prius review |
| 2012 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Mentioned this before, but should be mentioned again and again. It's a compact ecoonomy car with luxury under-the-hood technology. see full Toyota Prius review |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Lack of lumbar support will translate into back fatigue on long trips. see full Toyota Prius review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Kia Optima
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Kia Optima.
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