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Volkswagen Passat (2018) vs. Kia Rio (2017) Specs

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2018 Volkswagen Passat and 2017 Kia Rio Specifications

Model Year 2018 2017  
Model Volkswagen Passat Kia Rio  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,804 mm 2,570 mm 0 mm
Length 4,867 mm 4,369 mm 0 mm
Width 1,834 mm 1,720 mm 0 mm
Height 1,486 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,485 kg 1,238 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 43 L 27 L
Headroom, Row 1 973 mm 1,016 mm 972 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,445 mm 1,349 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,323 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,077 mm 1,113 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 960 mm 955 mm 5 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,448 mm 1,323 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,300 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 993 mm 790 mm 203 mm
Total Legroom 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) 1,902 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume 450 L 388 L 62 L

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2017 Kia Rio Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2016 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 1.6L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I did manage to get four people in the car but it was tight and the two in the back seat were not big adults (under 5'8"). We had to adjust the front passenger seat up a bit to make more room for the person behind. see full Kia Rio review
 
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