Model Year | 2008 | 2013 | |
Model | Kia Amanti | Buick Enclave | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 264 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 288 hp@6300 270 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 118.9 in | -8.7 in |
Length | 196.0 in | 201.9 in | -5.9 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 79.0 in | -6.2 in |
Height | 58.5 in | 70.3 in | -11.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3770 lb. | 4724 lb. | -954 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 22.0 gal. | -3.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.4 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 61.6 in | -3.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 57.2 in | -2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 44.5 in | 41.3 in | 3.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 39.4 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.5 in | 61.3 in | -3.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 57.0 in | -2.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 36.8 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.8 in | -37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.4 in | -57.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.3 in | -48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.2 in | -33.2 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 111.3 in (over 3 rows) | -29.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.5 ft3 | 23.3 ft3 | -7.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.5 | 68.9 ft3 | -53.4 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.5 ft3 | 115.2 ft3 | -99.7 ft3 |
2008 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 |
2013 Buick Enclave Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very comfortable seats for long trips. Lots of adjustment see full Buick Enclave review |