Kia Sorento 2020 vs Audi Q8 2018
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Kia Sorento is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Audi Q8 can be equipped only with 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: | 1.6 - 2.5 | 3.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 91 - 281 HP | 231 - 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 245 - 440 NM | 450 - 600 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.4 - 10 seconds | 5.4 - 7.1 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 1.6 - 9.8 | 2.7 - 2.8 | |
| Ground clearance: | 174 - 176 mm (6.9 - 6.9 inches) | 254 mm (10 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Audi Q8 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 m | 4.99 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 2.00 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.71 m | |
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Kia Sorento is smaller. Kia Sorento is 18 cm shorter than the Audi Q8, 10 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 910 litres | 605 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2138 litres | 1755 litres | |
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Kia Sorento has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Kia Sorento has 305 litres more trunk space than the Audi Q8. The Audi Q8 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 Kia Sorento (by 383 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 13.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sorento is 1.7 metres less than that of the Audi Q8, which means Kia Sorento can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`511 | ~ 2`932 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Kia Sorento scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 48 800 | 82 600 | |
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