Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
Model | Lexus LX | Kia Amanti | |
Engine | 5.7L V8 DOHC-4v 383 hp@5600 403 lb-ft@3600 |
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 | AWD w/low range | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 110.2 in | 2 in |
Length | 196.5 in | 196.0 in | 0.5 in |
Width | 77.6 in | 72.8 in | 4.8 in |
Height | 75.6 in | 58.5 in | 17.1 in |
Curb Weight | 5995 lb. | 3770 lb. | 2225 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 24.6 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 6.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 40.0 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.0 in | 58.1 in | 2.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 58.9 in | 55.2 in | 3.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.9 in | 44.5 in | -1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 38.4 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.4 in | 57.5 in | 3.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 54.6 in | 3.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 37.0 in | -2.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 35.8 in | 0.0 in | 35.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 62.3 in | 0.0 in | 62.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 56.6 in | 0.0 in | 56.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 28.3 in | 0.0 in | 28.3 in |
Total Legroom | 105.6 in (over 3 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 24.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.5 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 | 0 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 41.0 ft3 | 15.5 | 25.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.1 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 | 67.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Lexus LX.
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 |