Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | |
Model | Kia Amanti | Hyundai Elantra Touring | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,799 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,978 mm | 4,475 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,849 mm | 1,765 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,486 mm | 1,519 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,710 kg | 1,332 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 53 L | 17 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,016 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,476 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,130 mm | 1,105 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 975 mm | 1,001 mm | 974 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,461 mm | 1,389 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,387 mm | 1,336 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 940 mm | 925 mm | 15 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,029 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 439 L | 688 L | -249 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.5 | 1,849 L | 14.5 |
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 |
2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Wagon 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I definitely like the space in this car. I can have my front seat pretty far back and still fit in the back with no problem (I'm 6' 2"). It's nice and roomy. One thing I wish the back seats had was the ability to recline - it's either see full Hyundai Elantra Touring review |
2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Wagon 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I definitely like the space in this car. I can have my front seat pretty far back and still fit in the back with no problem (I'm 6' 2"). It's nice and roomy. One thing I wish the back seats had was the ability to recline - it's either see full Hyundai Elantra Touring review |