Kia Sorento 2014 vs Volvo XC60 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 441 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
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Kia Sorento is more dynamic to drive. Kia Sorento engine produces 64 HP more power than Volvo XC60, whereas torque is 91 NM more than Volvo XC60. Thanks to more power Kia Sorento reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 5.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.0 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Volvo XC60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Sorento consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Sorento could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Sorento consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC60. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1220 km in combined cycle | 1320 km in combined cycle | |
| 1420 km on highway | 1520 km on highway | ||
| 1000 km with real consumption | 1010 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo XC60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 185 mm (7.3 inches) | 230 mm (9.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo XC60 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volvo XC60 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from seven 4x4 versions of Volvo XC60 2013 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.71 m | |
| Kia Sorento is 14 cm longer than the Volvo XC60, width is practically the same , while the height of Kia Sorento is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 605 litres | 495 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 605 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 495 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1662 litres | 1455 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sorento (by 207 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sorento is 0.6 metres less than that of the Volvo XC60, which means Kia Sorento can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`510 | 2`505 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Volvo XC60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sorento has serious deffects in 180 percent more cases than Volvo XC60, so Volvo XC60 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 16 600 | 16 200 | |
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