Model Year | 2015 | 2017 | |
Model | Volkswagen Eos | Kia Forte | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 106.3 in | -4.8 in |
Length | 174.1 in | 179.5 in | -5.4 in |
Width | 70.5 in | 70.1 in | 0.4 in |
Height | 56.9 in | 56.3 in | 0.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3508 lb. | 3011 lb. | 497 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 39.1 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 56.1 in | -1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.8 in | -53.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 42.2 in | -0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 37.3 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 41.5 in | 54.9 in | -13.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 53.1 in | -53.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.5 in | 35.9 in | -3.4 in |
Total Legroom | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | -3.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.6 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 | -8.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.5 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 | -4.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Volkswagen Eos.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Kia Forte.