Chevrolet Impala vs Kia Amanti
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2009 Kia Amanti
Overview
| Spec | Chevrolet ImpalaLT | Kia AmantiBase |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | LT | Base |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | flex-fuel (unleaded/E85) | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | flex-fuel (FFV) | gas |
| Model year | 2020 | 2009 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Chevrolet ImpalaLT | Kia AmantiBase |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $31,620 | $26,045 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $4,995 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $8,027 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $16,985 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 4 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Chevrolet ImpalaLT | Kia AmantiBase |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 22 MPG (best) | 19 MPG |
| City MPG | 18 MPG (best) | 17 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 28 MPG (best) | 24 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 18.5 gal | 18.5 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Chevrolet ImpalaLT | Kia AmantiBase |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 305 hp (best) | 264 hp |
| Torque | 264 lb-ft (best) | 260 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 3.6 L | 3.8 L (best) |
| Cylinders | V6 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Chevrolet ImpalaLT | Kia AmantiBase |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 18.8 cu ft (best) | 15.9 cu ft |
| Curb weight | — | 3,770 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | — | 6.5 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 111.7 in (best) | 110.2 in |
| Length | 201.3 in (best) | 196.9 in |
| Width | 73 in (best) | 72.8 in |
| Height | 58.9 in (best) | 58.5 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Chevrolet ImpalaLT | Kia AmantiBase |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 1 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Chevrolet Impala | Kia Amanti |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LT $31,620 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Base $26,045 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Premier $36,720 MSRP | — |
Live inventory
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Chevrolet Impala vs Kia Amanti FAQ
- Which is better: 2020 Chevrolet Impala or 2009 Kia Amanti?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2020 Chevrolet Impala vs 2009 Kia Amanti on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2020 Chevrolet Impala or 2009 Kia Amanti?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2009 Kia Amanti starts lower at $26,045. Live Chevrolet Impala listings start at $4,995.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2020 Chevrolet Impala or 2009 Kia Amanti?
- The 2009 Kia Amanti leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (26,045).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2020 Chevrolet Impala or 2009 Kia Amanti?
- The 2020 Chevrolet Impala leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (22).
- Which has better horsepower: 2020 Chevrolet Impala or 2009 Kia Amanti?
- The 2020 Chevrolet Impala leads on horsepower in this comparison (305).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2020 Chevrolet Impala vs 2009 Kia Amanti?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Chevrolet Impala (5/5 NHTSA overall).