Model Year | 2015 | 2009 | |
Model | Buick Regal | Kia Amanti | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 259 hp@5500 295 lb-ft@3000 |
3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 264 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.8 in | 110.2 in | -2.4 in |
Length | 190.2 in | 196.0 in | -5.8 in |
Width | 73.1 in | 72.8 in | 0.3 in |
Height | 58.4 in | 58.5 in | -0.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3692 lb. | 3770 lb. | -78 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 40.0 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 58.1 in | -1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 55.2 in | 0.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 44.5 in | -2.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 38.4 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.4 in | 57.5 in | -3.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.3 in | 54.6 in | -2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 37.0 in | 0.3 in |
Total Legroom | 79.4 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -2.1 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.2 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 | -1.3 ft3 |
2015 Buick Regal Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Comment | |
Both the Regal and 200 have much less rear seat room than the average midsize sedan. Adults up to about six feet in height will fit, but with little room to spare. see full Buick Regal review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Buick Regal.
2009 Kia Amanti Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 264-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Space, leather. see full Kia Amanti review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 264-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Car seat for kid and room for in-laws. see full Kia Amanti review |