Chevrolet Equinox 2017 vs Kia Sorento 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 139 HP | 185 HP | |
| Torque: | 325 NM | 402 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
| Chevrolet Equinox engine produces 46 HP less power than Kia Sorento, whereas torque is 77 NM less than Kia Sorento. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 6.7 | |
| Chevrolet Equinox consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sorento, which means that by driving the Chevrolet Equinox over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres | 71 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 1050 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1180 km on highway | ||
| Kia Sorento gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 2 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai ix35 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Sorento might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Kia Sorento 2017 2.0 engine: The diesel engine is highly reliable when properly maintained, offering an excellent balance of power and fuel efficiency. However, it has several important characteristics and issues that should be ... More about Kia Sorento 2017 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.65 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.69 m | |
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Chevrolet Equinox is smaller. Chevrolet Equinox is 15 cm shorter than the Kia Sorento, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Equinox is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 847 litres | 660 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1798 litres | 1732 litres | |
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Chevrolet Equinox has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Chevrolet Equinox has 187 litres more trunk space than the Kia Sorento. The Kia Sorento may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Chevrolet Equinox (by 66 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Equinox is 0.1 metres more than that of the Kia Sorento. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`510 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 29 000 | |
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