Model Year | 2017 | 2009 | |
Model | Kia Optima | Kia Amanti | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@1350 |
3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 264 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,804 mm | 2,799 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,854 mm | 4,978 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,859 mm | 1,849 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,466 mm | 1,486 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,585 kg | 1,710 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 70 L | 0 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,476 mm | 1,476 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,422 mm | 1,402 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,156 mm | 1,130 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 960 mm | 975 mm | -15 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,433 mm | 1,461 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,422 mm | 1,387 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 904 mm | 940 mm | -36 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume | 450 L | 439 L | 11 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Kia Optima.
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 |