Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | |
Model | Kia Amanti | Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 264 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500 |
5.3L V8 OHV-2v 320 hp@5400 335 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 116.0 in | -5.8 in |
Length | 196.0 in | 202.0 in | -6 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 79.0 in | -6.2 in |
Height | 58.5 in | 76.9 in | -18.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3770 lb. | 5448 lb. | -1678 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 26.0 gal. | -7.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 41.1 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 65.3 in | -7.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 64.4 in | -9.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 44.5 in | 41.3 in | 3.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 39.2 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.5 in | 65.2 in | -7.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 60.6 in | -6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 39.0 in | -2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.9 in | -37.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 61.7 in | -61.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 49.1 in | -49.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 25.6 in | -25.6 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 105.9 in (over 3 rows) | -24.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.5 ft3 | 16.9 ft3 | -1.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.5 | 60.3 ft3 | -44.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.5 ft3 | 108.9 ft3 | -93.4 ft3 |
2007 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban.