Jeep Wrangler 2017 vs Kia Sorento 2020

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Jeep Wrangler
2017 -
Kia Sorento
2020 -
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticAutomatic
Jeep Wrangler is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Kia Sorento is available only with automatic gearbox.
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Jeep Wrangler is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Kia Sorento can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Kia Sorento also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.0 - 6.4 (petrol, diesel)1.6 - 2.5 (petrol, diesel, hybrid)

Performance

Power: 200 - 470 HP91 - 281 HP
Torque: 353 - 637 NM245 - 440 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.6 - 10.3 seconds7.4 - 10 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.6 - 16.81.6 - 9.8
Jeep Wrangler petrol engines consumes on average 4.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Kia Sorento.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Ground clearance: 242 - 274 mm (9.5 - 10.8 inches)174 - 176 mm (6.9 - 6.9 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Jeep Wrangler 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.

Dimensions

Length: 4.81 m4.81 m
Width: 1.88 m1.90 m
Height: 1.87 m1.70 m
Jeep Wrangler is smaller, but higher.
Jeep Wrangler and Kia Sorento are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 898 litres910 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
2050 litres2138 litres
Jeep Wrangler has 12 litres less trunk space than the Kia Sorento. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sorento (by 88 litres).
Turning diameter: 12.4 meters11.6 meters
The turning circle of the Jeep Wrangler is 0.8 metres more than that of the Kia Sorento, which means Jeep Wrangler can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`767~ 2`511
Safety:
Kia Sorento scores higher in safety tests. The Kia Sorento scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 49 40048 800
Pros and Cons: Jeep Wrangler has
  • both manual and automatic
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • higher ground clearance
Kia Sorento has
  • automatic transmission only
  • also available in 2WD
  • petrol, diesel and hybrid engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
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