Model Year | 2013 | 2020 | |
Model | Volkswagen Eos | Nissan Kicks | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 125 hp@5800 115 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 103.1 in | -1.6 in |
Length | 174.1 in | 169.1 in | 5 in |
Width | 70.5 in | 69.3 in | 1.2 in |
Height | 56.9 in | 62.4 in | -5.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3508 lb. | 2691 lb. | 817 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 10.8 gal. | 3.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 40.7 in | -1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 53.0 in | 1.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 50.9 in | -50.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 43.7 in | -2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 38.5 in | -2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 41.5 in | 53.2 in | -11.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 49.1 in | -49.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.5 in | 33.2 in | -0.7 in |
Total Legroom | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | -2.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.6 ft3 | 25.3 ft3 | -18.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.5 ft3 | 53.1 ft3 | -42.6 ft3 |
2013 Volkswagen Eos Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hardtop conv. turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
The back seat is not comfortable and has limited leg room. While the latter may be typical of some convertibles, leg room is less than on previous convertibles I have owned. see full Volkswagen Eos review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Nissan Kicks.