Model Year | 2011 | 2010 | |
Model | Volkswagen Touareg | Kia Optima | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.9 in | 107.1 in | 6.8 in |
Length | 188.8 in | 189.0 in | -0.2 in |
Width | 76.4 in | 71.1 in | 5.3 in |
Height | 68.2 in | 58.3 in | 9.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4711 lb. | 3157 lb. | 1554 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 16.4 gal. | 6.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 39.8 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.8 in | 57.1 in | 2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.5 in | -54.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 43.7 in | -2.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 38.0 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 56.3 in | 0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.7 in | -54.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.9 in | 37.8 in | -2.9 in |
Total Legroom | 76.3 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -5.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.1 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 17.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 70.9 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 55.9 ft3 |
2011 Volkswagen Touareg Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 225hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
More than usual leg room in the rear, even with the front seat all the way back. see full Volkswagen Touareg review |
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