Jeep Wrangler 2017 vs Kia Sorento 2020
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 260 HP | 201 HP | |
| Torque: | 600 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Jeep Wrangler engine produces 59 HP more power than Kia Sorento, whereas torque is 160 NM more than Kia Sorento. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 69 litres | 67 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 246 mm (9.7 inches) | 176 mm (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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Kia Sorento engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 5 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.79 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.87 m | 1.70 m | |
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Jeep Wrangler is smaller, but higher. Jeep Wrangler is 3 cm shorter than the Kia Sorento, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Jeep Wrangler is 17 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 898 litres | 910 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2050 litres | 2100 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 50 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`510 | |
| 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 data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 47 000 | 48 200 | |
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