The doors on the Kia Forte are oddly - shaped, which makes getting in and out of the car not as streamlined as it would be with the Ford Focus or Honda Civic, but there's plenty of headroom for taller people in the front and back seats —
though leg room in the back is a bit tight.
Not exact matches
For example, there's a genuinely impressive amount of
leg room on offer, regardless of whether you're sitting
in the driver's seat, riding shotgun or relegated to the
back row — even
though we do concede the Honda Civic does have a teeny - weeny bit more space
in this regard.
Though head and
leg room is surprisingly decent all - round for a two - door compact executive coupe, it's nothing to really write home about, and taller passengers
in the
back will need to make do with a compromised amount of head
room.
Don't expect to do much carpooling,
though — there's enough
room up front for the longest -
legged NBA player, but it comes at the expense of any unfortunate soul stuck
in back.
Though the optional panoramic sunroof does eat into the head
room, all but the tallest of drivers and passengers will be well accommodated
in the front and
back seats, with a similar case being argued for the
leg room.
Head
room and
leg room is rather tight
in the
back (
though, to Lexus» credit, there's an admirable amount of shoulder space), so you'll just be able to squeeze a couple of mid-sized adults into the two rear seats, and the limited array of cup holders (just two, located at the base of the center console) is just one example of the Lexus RC's lack of usable storage cubbies.
Though the rear row is certainly wide enough to fit three adults
in relative - by - compact - car - standards comfort, the limited amounts of head and
leg room do mean taller passengers will feel rather hemmed
in when sitting
in the
back.
Though overall space up front is good (there's lots of head and
leg room in the front seats, and the storage cubbies are of a decent size), the same can't be said of the
back row.
Room for passengers isn't admittedly as competitive in comparison with more spacious rivals, though there's still satisfactory amounts of head and leg room in the front and back se
Room for passengers isn't admittedly as competitive
in comparison with more spacious rivals,
though there's still satisfactory amounts of head and
leg room in the front and back se
room in the front and
back seats.
Your friends
in the
back won't be as pleased
though as getting
in and out requires some acrobatics and the restricted
leg and head
room makes the rear row best suited to children and shopping bags.
Or upgrading to first class on the train ride
back home, even
though it's not worth it for the time you'll spend
in the quiet with that extra
leg room.