- Newest year: 2009
- Gas
- Large cars
- Same as 2008
2007-2009 Kia Amanti MPG & Fuel Cost
3 model years · 19 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 5 of 10 large car configurations, MY2009. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2007-2009 Kia Amanti at a glance
The 2007-2009 Kia Amanti covers 3 model years in the EPA database (3 configurations in all), rated 19 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2009, costs about $3,440 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Amanti 3.8L 6-cyl FWD (19 MPG), at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA lists identical ratings for every model year of this generation.
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
2007-2009 Kia Amanti by model year
What the 2009 Amanti 3.8L 6-cyl FWD costs to drive
Per month
$287
$3,440 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$5.73
Per 100 miles
$22.93
Five years
$17,200
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the large car median
$190less a year
Class median $3,630 a year, MY2009
Based on 15,000 miles a year and regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2009 Kia Amanti MPG
EPA lists the same ratings for the 2009 Kia Amanti as for the 2008 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2008 section above.See 2008
Gas configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanti (Most efficient) | 3.8L 6-cyl | FWD | 17 | 24 | 19 | $3,440 |
2008 Kia Amanti MPG
Same EPA ratings as 2007
EPA lists the same ratings for the 2008 Kia Amanti as for the 2007 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2007 section above.See 2007
2007 Kia Amanti MPG
19 MPG · $3,440/yr
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Gas configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanti (Most efficient) | 3.8L 6-cyl | FWD | 17 | 24 | 19 | $3,440 |
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the Amanti 3.8L 6-cyl FWD: $4,680 in California and $3,000 in Texas, a $1,680 difference.
- California $4,680
- Washington $4,330
- New York $3,440
- Florida $3,250
- Texas $3,000
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2009 large car models.
Generations
- 2004-2006
- 2007-2009
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2007-2009 Kia Amanti get?
EPA rates the 2007-2009 Kia Amanti at 19 MPG combined across 3 configurations and 3 model years. The most efficient version, the 2009 Amanti 3.8L 6-cyl FWD, is rated 19 MPG (17 city, 24 highway).
Which years had the best MPG in the 2007-2009 Kia Amanti?
Every model year of the 2007-2009 Kia Amanti tops out at 19 MPG combined, so no year is better than another.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2007-2009 Kia Amanti?
No. EPA lists the same ratings for every model year from 2007 to 2009.
How does the 2007-2009 Kia Amanti compare with the previous generation?
The previous generation (2004-2006 Kia Amanti) is rated 18 MPG combined and costs $3,630 a year to fuel; the 2007-2009 model is rated 19 MPG and costs $3,440 a year.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2009 Kia Amanti per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Amanti 3.8L 6-cyl FWD costs about $3,440 a year. Across all 1 configuration the cost runs $3,440 a year.
How much does it cost to drive a 2009 Kia Amanti 100 miles?
About $22.93 per 100 miles for the Amanti 3.8L 6-cyl FWD at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2009 Kia Amanti more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The Amanti 3.8L 6-cyl FWD is rated 17 city and 24 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 7 MPG.
How does the 2009 Kia Amanti compare with other large car configurations?
The Amanti 3.8L 6-cyl FWD costs about $3,440 a year to fuel, $190 less than the class median of $3,630, and less than 5 of 10 large car configurations. The comparison covers all 72 rated large car configurations for MY2009, not weighted by sales.
Is the 2009 Kia Amanti different from the 2008 model?
No. EPA lists the same ratings for 2008 and 2009: 1 configuration rated 19 MPG combined. See the 2008 Kia Amanti for that year.