Kia Sorento 2006 vs Honda CR-V 2006

Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison

 
Kia Sorento
2006 - 2009
Honda CR-V
2006 - 2010
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 Honda CR-V 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 - 2.4

Performance

Power: 170 - 262 HP140 - 166 HP
Torque: 307 - 392 NM192 - 340 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.2 - 12.3 seconds10.2 - 12.2 seconds
In general, Honda CR-V 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 - 12.46.5 - 9.5
Kia Sorento petrol engines consumes on average 3.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Honda CR-V. On average, Kia Sorento equipped with diesel engines consume 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V.
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.
Ground clearance: 208 mm (8.2 inches)175 - 185 mm (6.9 - 7.3 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Kia Sorento 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: 4.59 m4.52 m
Width: 1.88 m1.82 m
Height: 1.74 m1.68 m
Kia Sorento is larger.
Kia Sorento is 7 cm longer than the Honda CR-V, 6 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sorento is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 486 litres556 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1751 litres1532 litres
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 Sorento (by 219 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.8 meters11.8 meters
Gross weight: ~ 2`472 kg~ 2`098 kg
Net weight:~ 1`946 kg~ 1`556 kg
Load capacity:~ 526 kg~ 542 kg
Safety:
Quality:
low

above average
Average price (€): 30004200
Pros and Cons: Kia Sorento has
  • also available in 2WD
  • higher ground clearance
  • higher safety
  • lower price
Honda CR-V has
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
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