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Model Year | 2023 | 2006 | |
Model | Volkswagen Arteon | Kia Optima | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.9 in | 106.3 in | 5.6 in |
Length | 191.5 in | 185.8 in | 5.7 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 71.5 in | 2.2 in |
Height | 56.8 in | 55.5 in | 1.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3677 lb. | 3281 lb. | 396 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 17.2 gal. | 0.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.7 in | 39.0 in | -1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.5 in | 56.9 in | -0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 55.8 in | -1.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 43.3 in | -2.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 37.6 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 55.7 in | -1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.5 in | 54.4 in | -7.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.2 in | 36.2 in | 4 in |
Total Legroom | 81.4 in (over 2 rows) | 79.5 in (over 2 rows) | 1.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 27.2 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.2 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 | 42.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Volkswagen Arteon.
2006 Kia Optima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |