Kia Sorento 2006 vs Hyundai Santa FE 2006
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Kia Sorento is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Hyundai Santa FE 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: | 2.5 - 3.8 | 2.2 - 2.7 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 - 262 HP | 150 - 189 HP | |
| Torque: | 307 - 392 NM | 248 - 335 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 - 12.3 seconds | 10 - 12.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 - 12.4 | 7.1 - 10.6 | |
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Kia Sorento petrol engines consumes on average 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Hyundai Santa FE. On average, Kia Sorento equipped with diesel engines consume 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Santa FE. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.59 m | 4.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.74 m | 1.72 m | |
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Kia Sorento is smaller, but slightly higher. Kia Sorento is 9 cm shorter than the Hyundai Santa FE, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Sorento is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 486 litres | 969 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1751 litres | 2274 litres | |
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Hyundai Santa FE has more luggage space. Kia Sorento has 483 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Santa FE. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai Santa FE (by 523 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sorento is 0.9 metres more than that of the Hyundai Santa FE, which means Kia Sorento can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`472 | ~ 2`520 | |
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| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 4800 | |
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