Mitsubishi ASX 2019 vs Kia Sportage 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 195 NM | 192 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi ASX is more dynamic to drive. Mitsubishi ASX and Kia Sportage have the same engine power, but Mitsubishi ASX torque is 3 NM more than Kia Sportage. Mitsubishi ASX reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 7.9 | |
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The Mitsubishi ASX is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mitsubishi ASX consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage, which means that by driving the Mitsubishi ASX over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 1100 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| Mitsubishi ASX gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 190 mm (7.5 inches) | 182 mm (7.2 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 18 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Mitsubishi Lancer, Mitsubishi Outlander, Peugeot 4008 | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i40, Kia Optima | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Kia Sportage engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.37 m | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.65 m | |
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Mitsubishi ASX is smaller. Mitsubishi ASX is 12 cm shorter than the Kia Sportage, 9 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 406 litres | 491 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1206 litres | no data | |
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Kia Sportage has more luggage space. Mitsubishi ASX has 85 litres less trunk space than the Kia Sportage. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`970 | 2`050 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Mitsubishi ASX has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sportage has serious deffects in 75 percent more cases than Mitsubishi ASX, so Mitsubishi ASX quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 15 600 | 22 800 | |
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