Kia Sorento 2006 vs Kia Sportage 2007

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Kia Sorento
2006 - 2009
Kia Sportage
2007 - 2008
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
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 Kia Sportage 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 - 3.82.0 - 2.7

Performance

Power: 170 - 262 HP140 - 175 HP
Torque: 307 - 392 NM184 - 305 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.2 - 12.3 seconds10.4 - 12 seconds
In general, Kia Sportage are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Kia Sorento. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.9 - 12.47.0 - 10.0
Kia Sorento petrol engines consumes on average 3.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than Kia Sportage. On average, Kia Sorento equipped with diesel engines consume 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.59 m4.35 m
Width: 1.88 m1.83 m
Height: 1.74 m1.70 m
Kia Sorento is larger.
Kia Sorento is 24 cm longer than the Kia Sportage, 5 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sorento is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 486 litres667 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1751 litres1886 litres
Kia Sportage has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Kia Sorento uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sportage (by 135 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.8 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Sorento is 1 metres more than that of the Kia Sportage, which means Kia Sorento can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: ~ 2`472 kg~ 2`210 kg
Net weight:~ 1`946 kg~ 1`623 kg
Load capacity:~ 526 kg~ 587 kg
Kia Sorento load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 12 procentiem less than Kia Sportage. Therefore, Kia Sportage is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no data
Quality:
low

below average
Average price (€): 34002800
Pros and Cons: Kia Sorento has
  • also available in 2WD
Kia Sportage has
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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