Model Year | 2009 | 2017 | |
Model | Kia Amanti | Buick Verano | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 264 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 180 hp@6700 171 lb-ft@4900 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,799 mm | 2,685 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,978 mm | 4,671 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,849 mm | 1,816 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,486 mm | 1,483 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,710 kg | 1,497 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 57 L | 13 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,016 mm | 973 mm | -972 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,476 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,364 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,130 mm | 1,067 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 975 mm | 960 mm | 15 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,461 mm | 1,344 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,387 mm | 1,318 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 940 mm | 881 mm | 59 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 439 L | 405 L | 34 L |
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 |
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