Kia Sportage (2014) vs. Kia Amanti (2009) Specs

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2014 Kia Sportage and 2009 Kia Amanti Specifications

Model Year	2014	2009
Model	Kia Sportage	Kia Amanti
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1850	3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 264 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	103.9 in	110.2 in	-6.3 in
Length	174.8 in	196.0 in	-21.2 in
Width	73.0 in	72.8 in	0.2 in
Height	64.4 in	58.5 in	5.9 in
Curb Weight	3433 lb.	3770 lb.	-337 lb.
Fuel Capacity	14.5 gal.	18.5 gal.	-4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.1 in	40.0 in	-0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.7 in	58.1 in	-1.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.7 in	55.2 in	-1.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.4 in	44.5 in	-3.1 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.5 in	38.4 in	0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.1 in	57.5 in	-2.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	49.1 in	54.6 in	-5.5 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.9 in	37.0 in	0.9 in
Total Legroom	79.3 in (over 2 rows)	81.5 in (over 2 rows)	-2.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	26.1 ft³	15.5 ft³	10.6 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	54.6 ft³	15.5 ft³	39.1 ft³

2014 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2014	4dr SUV	Seats are just not comfortable for any trips lasting more than an hour. I'm 6'1 and my wife is 5'6" and we both found the seats to be uncomfortable on long trips see full Kia Sportage review

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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