Kia Amanti vs Lincoln Zephyr
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2006 Lincoln Zephyr
Overview
| Spec | Kia AmantiBase | Lincoln ZephyrBase |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Base | Base |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2009 | 2006 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Kia AmantiBase | Lincoln ZephyrBase |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $26,045 (best) | $28,995 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Kia AmantiBase | Lincoln ZephyrBase |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 19 MPG | 20 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 17 MPG | 17 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 24 MPG | 26 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 18.5 gal (best) | 18 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Kia AmantiBase | Lincoln ZephyrBase |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 264 hp (best) | 221 hp |
| Torque | 260 lb-ft (best) | 205 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 3.8 L (best) | 3 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Kia AmantiBase | Lincoln ZephyrBase |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 15.9 cu ft (best) | 15.8 cu ft |
| Curb weight | 3,770 lbs | 3,406 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 6.5 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 110.2 in (best) | 107.4 in |
| Length | 196.9 in (best) | 190.5 in |
| Width | 72.8 in (best) | 72.2 in |
| Height | 58.5 in (best) | 55.9 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Kia AmantiBase | Lincoln ZephyrBase |
|---|---|---|
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
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 | Kia Amanti | Lincoln Zephyr |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Base $26,045 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Base $28,995 MSRP(Currently comparing) |