Model Year | 2009 | 2023 | |
Model | Kia Amanti | Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 264 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 6.0L V12 OHC-3v 621 hp@5250 664 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 133.7 in | -23.5 in |
Length | 196.0 in | 215.3 in | -19.3 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 75.6 in | -2.8 in |
Height | 58.5 in | 59.4 in | -0.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3770 lb. | 5346 lb. | -1576 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 22.1 gal. | -3.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.4 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 59.6 in | -1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 0.0 in | 55.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 44.5 in | 41.7 in | 2.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 38.1 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.5 in | 58.5 in | -1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 49.1 in | -12.1 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 90.8 in (over 2 rows) | -9.3 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.5 ft3 | 12.5 ft3 | 3 ft3 |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class.