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kia amanti vs nissan altima hybrid

2009 Kia Amanti Base
2011 Nissan Altima Hybrid eCVT
$26,045 Starting Price (MSRP)
$26,800 Starting Price (MSRP)
Sub-Model Amanti Sub-Model Altima Hybrid
Make Kia Make Nissan
Model Amanti Model Altima
Model Year 2009 Kia Amanti Model Year 2011 Nissan Altima Hybrid
Year 2009 Year 2011
MSRP $26,045 MSRP $26,800
Engine 3.8L V6 Gas Engine 2.5L Inline-4 Hybrid
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission 5-Speed Automatic Transmission Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Horsepower 264 hp Horsepower 158 hp
Torque 260 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Torque 162 @ 2800-4800/199 @ 0-1500
City 17 MPG City 33 MPG
Highway 24 MPG Highway 33 MPG
Combined 19 MPG Combined 33 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity 18.5 gallons Fuel Tank Capacity 20 gallons
Cruising Range City 314.5 miles Cruising Range City 660 miles
Cruising Range Highway 444 miles Cruising Range Highway 660 miles
Steering Type Speed Sensitive Pwr Rack & Pinion Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter 38.2 ft Turning Diameter 36.1 ft
Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels
Front Suspension Independent Front Suspension Independent Strut
Rear Suspension Independent Rear Suspension Multi-Link
Head-Up Display Not Available Head-Up Display Not Available
Navigation System Not Available Navigation System Optional
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard Steering Wheel Audio Controls Optional
Power Liftgate Not Available Power Liftgate Not Available
Power Mirror(s) Standard Power Mirror(s) Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Not Available Adaptive Cruise Control Not Available
Automatic Parking Not Available Automatic Parking Not Available
Climate Control Standard Climate Control Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available
Cruise Control Standard Cruise Control Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s) Optional Heated Front Seat(s) Optional
Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel Not Available Heated Steering Wheel Not Available
Keyless Start Not Available Keyless Start Standard
Keyless Entry Standard Keyless Entry Standard
A/C Standard A/C Standard
Multi-Zone A/C Standard Multi-Zone A/C Standard
Rear A/C Not Available Rear A/C Optional
Power Driver Seat Standard Power Driver Seat Optional
Power Passenger Seat Standard Power Passenger Seat Not Available
Remote Engine Start Not Available Remote Engine Start Not Available
Remote Trunk Release Standard Remote Trunk Release Standard
Seat Memory Optional Seat Memory Not Available
Seat-Massage Not Available Seat-Massage Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener Standard Universal Garage Door Opener Optional
Telematics Not Available Telematics Not Available
Navigation from Telematics Not Available Navigation from Telematics Not Available
Bucket Seats Standard Bucket Seats Standard
Cloth Seats Standard Cloth Seats Standard
Leather Seats Optional Leather Seats Optional
Leather Steering Wheel Standard Leather Steering Wheel Optional
Premium Synthetic Seats Not Available Premium Synthetic Seats Not Available
Vinyl Seats Not Available Vinyl Seats Not Available
Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available Woodgrain Interior Trim Standard
Sun/Moonroof Optional Sun/Moonroof Optional
HD Radio Not Available HD Radio Not Available
Satellite Radio Standard Satellite Radio Optional
MP3 Player Standard MP3 Player Optional
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Auxiliary Audio Input Standard
Bluetooth Connection Not Available Bluetooth Connection Optional
Premium Sound System Optional Premium Sound System Optional
Entertainment System Not Available Entertainment System Not Available
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Not Available Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Optional
Smart Device Integration Not Available Smart Device Integration Not Available
WiFi Hotspot Not Available WiFi Hotspot Not Available
Seating Capacity 5 seater Seating Capacity 5 seater
Curb Weight 3,770 lbs Curb Weight 3,470 lbs
Ground Clearance 6.5 in Ground Clearance 5.8 in
Wheelbase 110.2 in Wheelbase 109.3 in
Front Wheel Size 16" x 6.5" Front Wheel Size 16" x 7.0"
Rear Wheel Size 16" x 6.5" Rear Wheel Size 16" x 7.0"
Front Tire P225/60R16 Front Tire P215/60TR16
Rear Tire P225/60R16 Rear Tire P215/60TR16
Front Width 62.4 in Front Width 61.4 in
Max Width 72.8 in Max Width 70.7 in
Height 58.5 in Height 58.3 in
Length 196.9 in Length 190.7 in
Front Seat Headroom 40 in Front Seat Headroom 40.6 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room 58.1 in Front Seat Shoulder Room 55.7 in
Front Seat Hip Room 55.2 in Front Seat Hip Room 56.8 in
Front Seat Leg Room 44.5 in Front Seat Leg Room 44.1 in
Rear Seat Headroom 38.2 in Rear Seat Headroom 36.8 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room 57.5 in Rear Seat Shoulder Room 55.5 in
Rear Seat Hip Room 54.6 in Rear Seat Hip Room 52.5 in
Rear Seat Leg Room 36.8 in Rear Seat Leg Room 35.8 in
Trunk Volume 15.9 ft³ Trunk Volume 10.1 ft³